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Steven W. Gray

1946 - 2008

BORN

1946

DIED

2008

Steven Gray Obituary

Steven W. Gray, 62, Freetown, passed away at 4:04 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour.
Mr. Gray retired as a truck driver for West Trucking in Columbus. He graduated from Brownstown High School in 1964, served in the U.S. Army Reserve for seven years, was an officer for the Jackson County Sheriff's Department from 1972 to 1973, and worked for Rose Acre Farms and Forster Electric, Columbus. Steve was a member of Freetown Baptist Church.
Born in Seymour on May 7, 1946, he was the son of Joseph "Joe" and Nellie Smith Gray White. His father preceded him in death and his mother survives in Freetown. He is also survived by step-father, Don White. On Sept. 18, 1999, he married Jenny Wehmiller in Tampico, and she survives. He was formerly married to Carol Sue Anderson Nichalson.
Other survivors include two sons, Chad (Chris) Gray and Jeremy (Sonya) Gray; two grandchildren, Jenna Gray and Phoebe Gray; three stepchildren, Charity Lynch, Jake Stice and Jarod Wince; and two sisters, Jane Baker and Jan Rose.
The Rev. Joe Caplinger and Rev. Chuck Romans will conduct a memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday at Voss Chapel, Seymour. Pianist will be Tom Wince.
A Voss dove release will follow.
Friends may call from 12:30 p.m. until time of service Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to Freetown Baptist Church.
www.vossfuneralservice.com

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Published by York Daily Record from Dec. 19 to Dec. 23, 2008.

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Dani Land

December 23, 2008

Jen - I am so sorry to hear of your loss, I just heard.

Becky Bolton

December 22, 2008

Jen, So sorry to hear about Steve. I just got word this morning. Please know that you and your family are in my prayers.

Sincerely

Becky Bolton

JEREMY GRAY

December 20, 2008

THANKS TO ALL OF YOU WHO HAVE LEFT THE KIND MESSAGES ON THE GUEST BOOK.

Ron & Angela Angel

December 20, 2008

We are so sorry to hear of Steve's death. He was a good friend to Ron..They worked together at Wal-mart, Central Pharmaceuticals. He seemed to live his life with cancer to the fullest. What an inspiration! God Bless your family! He is with God now!

Constance Able

December 19, 2008

Chad and Jeremy, Im so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. I have some very fond memories of times spent whith your parents when we were young. My prayers are with.

ron&tammy anderson

December 19, 2008

sorry to hear about your loss uncle steve as i knew him will always be remembered god is with him and some day we will meet again

Dennis & Brenda Wilson

December 19, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of loss. God Bless

Tom Waldkoetter

December 19, 2008

My family and I are truly saddened by your loss. May God continue to give you comfort and strength during this difficult time.

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