Rosetta Gray, 88, of Springfield died Monday, July 7, 2003, at St. John's North.
She was born Nov. 23, 1914, in Columbus, Texas, the daughter of Miles and Mittie Williams Jones Sr. She married Emmitt Gray in 1932; he died in 1977.
Mrs. Gray, a homemaker, was a member of Gayson Ten Club, Senior Bowlers Club and St. John's AME Church, where she served on the usher board, missionary board and choir.
Survivors: a son, James E. Gray of Springfield; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, Miles (wife, Mildred) Jones Jr. of Altar, Texas; three sisters, Lola Releford of Dallas and Dorothy Ball and Gwen Adams, both of Springfield; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services: St. John's AME Church, the Rev. Charles Jackson officiating. Burial: Oak Ridge Cemetery.
State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - July 11, 2003
She was born Nov. 23, 1914, in Columbus, Texas, the daughter of Miles and Mittie Williams Jones Sr. She married Emmitt Gray in 1932; he died in 1977.
Mrs. Gray, a homemaker, was a member of Gayson Ten Club, Senior Bowlers Club and St. John's AME Church, where she served on the usher board, missionary board and choir.
Survivors: a son, James E. Gray of Springfield; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, Miles (wife, Mildred) Jones Jr. of Altar, Texas; three sisters, Lola Releford of Dallas and Dorothy Ball and Gwen Adams, both of Springfield; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services: St. John's AME Church, the Rev. Charles Jackson officiating. Burial: Oak Ridge Cemetery.
State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - July 11, 2003
Rosetta Gray, 88, of Springfield died Monday, July 7, 2003, at St. John's North.
She was born Nov. 23, 1914, in Columbus, Texas, the daughter of Miles and Mittie Williams Jones Sr. She married Emmitt Gray in 1932; he died in 1977.
Mrs. Gray, a homemaker, was a member of Gayson Ten Club, Senior Bowlers Club and St. John's AME Church, where she served on the usher board, missionary board and choir.
Survivors: a son, James E. Gray of Springfield; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, Miles (wife, Mildred) Jones Jr. of Altar, Texas; three sisters, Lola Releford of Dallas and Dorothy Ball and Gwen Adams, both of Springfield; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services: St. John's AME Church, the Rev. Charles Jackson officiating. Burial: Oak Ridge Cemetery.
State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - July 11, 2003
She was born Nov. 23, 1914, in Columbus, Texas, the daughter of Miles and Mittie Williams Jones Sr. She married Emmitt Gray in 1932; he died in 1977.
Mrs. Gray, a homemaker, was a member of Gayson Ten Club, Senior Bowlers Club and St. John's AME Church, where she served on the usher board, missionary board and choir.
Survivors: a son, James E. Gray of Springfield; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, Miles (wife, Mildred) Jones Jr. of Altar, Texas; three sisters, Lola Releford of Dallas and Dorothy Ball and Gwen Adams, both of Springfield; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services: St. John's AME Church, the Rev. Charles Jackson officiating. Burial: Oak Ridge Cemetery.
State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - July 11, 2003
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