This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gray, Adams, Pemberton Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TaB.2ACI/1954 Message Board Post: WILLIAM ELMER GRAY was born Oct 5, 1904 in Frayette, AR to William Jefferson and Sara Elizabeth (Adams) Gray, married Viney Lee Pemberton in Fame on March 21, 1925, and died Jan 20, 2004 at the Muskogee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were Jan 23 at the Kelley Memorial Chapel of Hunn, Black & Merritt Funeral Home followed by burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Ronald Gray and wife Sue of Eufaula; daughters, Lela Mae Beshear of Canadian, Delia Vail of Canadian and Jewell Dean Helms and husband Leo of Bakersfield, CA; a sister, Renda Kiser of Henrytetta, 16 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and seven great great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two daughters, Linda Sue Davis and infant daughter; three brothers; two sisters and one granddaughter, Elretha Mae. THE INDIAN JOURNAL, Thursday, January 29, 2004, page 7