Jerry L. Gray, 86, of Wolcottville, Indiana died Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
He was born July 30, 1939, in LaGrange to Myrten Gray Jr., and Juanita (Bloom) Gray.
He is survived by his wife, Sheryl Gray. They were married on February 17, 1996, in Maumee, Ohio.
Jerry had worked at Ford Stamping in Maumee, Ohio as a tool and die maker.
Also surviving are a daughter, Lori (Aaron) Pugh of Knoxville, Tennessee; Ryan (Deanna) McAlees of Toledo, Ohio; four grandchildren, Jayson, Richard, Morgan, and Jonathan; five great-grandchildren; and his siblings, Jacquline (Gary) Garber of Wolcottville, Jim (Marcia) Gray of Florida, Jenny (Sonny) Ratliff of LaGrange, Michael (Dianna) Gray of LaGrange, Rick (Trudy) Williamson of Cromwell, and Peggy (Wayne) Conrad of Ligonier.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sons, Robert Gray and Richard Gray; and a grandson, Joshua Gray.
Private family services will be held at Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel, State Road 9, North, Wolcottville.
Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery in Wolcottville.
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100 Cemetery St. (State Road 9 North), Wolcottville, IN 46795


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