James Gray Jr.

James Gray Jr. obituary, Philadelphia, PA

James Gray Jr.

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Nov

18

Inurnment

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Washington Crossing National Cemetery 830 Highland Road Newtown, Pa

830 Highland Road, Newtown, PA 18940

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James Gray Jr. Obituary

Visit the Ervina White Beauford Funeral Service, PC - Philadelphia website to view the full obituary.

James Gray Jr., a devoted husband, father, and brother, passed away on October 31, 2025, at the age of 74. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 22, 1951, James lived a life characterized by service, love, and exploration.

James was a proud retired veteran of the United States Air Force, where he dedicated himself to his country and traveled the world, garnering experiences that enriched his life and those around him. Following his military career, James transitioned to a fulfilling role as a retired postal worker, where he continued to serve his community with the same commitment and dedication he displayed throughout his life.

James was known not just for his professional accomplishments but for being a loving family man. He cherished his roles within his family, providing support, guidance, and unwavering love to his closest relatives. His legacy is one of devotion and strength, marking him as a linchpin in the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know him.

His presence will be honored at an inurnment service on November 18, 2025, at Washington Crossing National Cemetery in Newtown, Pennsylvania. The service will begin at 9:30 AM, where family and friends will gather to pay their final respects and celebrate his life.

James Gray Jr. leaves behind a rich legacy of service, love, and adventure, and he will be dearly missed by all who had the pleasure of crossing paths with him.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

18

Inurnment

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Washington Crossing National Cemetery 830 Highland Road Newtown, Pa

830 Highland Road, Newtown, PA 18940

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