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Jeffrey Grey Obituary

Jeffrey Aaron Grey, 23, of Radcliff, passed away Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017, in Eastview.

He was a 2012 graduate of Central Hardin High School and attended Elizabethtown Community and Technical College and Western Kentucky University.

He worked many years as a cashier at Mr Gatti's in Elizabethtown, where he always had a smile and kind words for everyone. He had worked in construction with his uncle Tommy Grey and was most currently working for his aunt Tara Waters at Penn Station.

He was preceded in death by his grandma, Flossie Coates; and his mamaw, Frances Grey; and an uncle, Trey Coates.

He is survived by his wife, Michaela Rosenberger Grey; his parents, Tonya Coates of Elizabethtown and Jeff and Pattie Grey of Eastview; four sisters, Kayla Cooper (Robert) and Keshia Goodman (Joshua), all of Radcliff, Kameron Grey and Natalie "Tyler" Coates-Thompson, all of Elizabethtown; three nephews Peyton and Paxton Cooper and Harrison Goodman, all of Radcliff; and a niece, Mia Follis who all affectionately called him "Uncle A"; and he recently had found out he was having a niece, Paige Cooper; James Michael Lister, a cousin and best friend since birth; an uncle, Matt Coates; and a cousin, Jayden Coates who were very close; his grandpa, William O. Coates; and his papaw, Freddie L. Grey; lots of aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends who will miss him dearly.

The funeral is at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 30, at Manakee Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with Tommy Grey officiating.

Vistiation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29 and continues at 9 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed at www.manakeefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Dec. 26 to Dec. 30, 2017.

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Paula Kirchbaum

January 1, 2018

Sincere condolences and deepest sympathy.

Renee

December 31, 2017

My condolences to the family. As Jesus looked to his Heavenly Father for strength and power in his time of deep sorrow, may you do the same. John 11:40-44

Vicki Edwards

December 28, 2017

We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. I hope that your memories and love bring you peace and I pray that Jehovah will give you the strength you need to make it through this hard time. The Edwards family sends you our love.

Lea

December 28, 2017

Our sincere condolences to the family. Our prayers are as yours, that God provide his care and comfort you each day. - Ps 145:18,19

Hope Edlin

December 28, 2017

Jeff was a sweet and kind young man. My daughter and Jeff went to school together and worked together at Mr. Gatti's. I always loved his smile.

Shannon Hall

December 27, 2017

Such a sweet young man, I am so sorry for his family's loss.

Paul Dudgeon

December 27, 2017

So sorry to hear this he was such a good boy I met him at Mr Getti he was the politest person in there .
May god bless y'all

December 27, 2017

Did not know him personally but recognize him as a friendly face at Mr. Gatti's restaurant in E-town for years. Always a pleasant young man. I am sure that he will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Duane Thompson

December 26, 2017

sorry Natalie Thompson for the loss of your half brother. Hang in ther kid. Some time soon it will get better

Ronny Bray

December 26, 2017

I remember our 8th grade field trip together down to Disney world I spent the week with him and his dad I saw him last a month or two i wish we could have kept in touch gonna miss you buddy

James and Barbara Wiechart

December 26, 2017

Deepest Sympathy

Jennifer Underwood

December 26, 2017

Kayla, Keisha and Kameron,
Sorry about your brother.

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