Obituaries: George W. Gray, 1933, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: February 9, 1933 Winn Parish Enterprise


Funeral Services Held For George W. Gray Friday

Well Known Farmer Succumbs After Short Illness; Buried At Jerusalem


Funeral services for George W. Gray, 79 years old, who succumbed at the home
of his son, near Atlanta, last Thursday, were held Friday afternoon, at
Jerusalem, near the Rock Quarry.  Interment was made in the Jerusalem
Cemetery.  The Rev. Sherwood had charge of the services.

Mr. Gray was a well known farmer in this parish.  For a number of years he
resided on the Winnfield-Dodson highway, but for the past year or so had made
his home with his son near Atlanta.  He was a member of the Baptist Church.

Besides his wife he is survived th the following sons and daughters: Mrs.
Florence Long, Winnfield; Mrs. Julia Hyde, Anaheim, Calif.; Mrs. Eunice Hanna,
Knoxville, Tenn.; Joe and Jesse Gray, Atlanta; Ed Gray, Oakdale, La.; and Lee
and Bill Gray, Los Angeles, Calif.  He is also survived by one brother, Alex
Gray, of Texas.