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William Gray Obituary

Departed this life, January 17, 2005, Mr. William E. Gray Jr., formerly of 1707 Rawlings St. He is survived by two sons, William J. and Wilbert J. Gray; six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; one sister, Lavinia G. Wilson; a host of nieces and nephews; one aunt, Dora Hughes; former wife, Queen Gray; two sisters-in-law, Shirley Turner and Ernestine Gray; other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Walter J. Manning Funeral Home, 700 N. 25th St. where the family will receive friends, Thursday, 7 to 8 p.m., and where funeral services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. Rev. Andrew Hughes officiating. Burial Oakwood Cemetery.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Jan. 19 to Jan. 20, 2005.

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