Charles was raised in the Russett and Mannsville area and graduated from Mannsville High School in 1963. He married Geraldine Barnes on March 28, 1964 in Willis. Charles moved to Oklahoma City for a short time where he worked for Skill Power Tools and Perkins Fire Protection.
In 1969 he moved back to Mannsville and in 1978 he bought the DX Station where he worked as a mechanic. After selling the station he farmed and ranched. Charles was a member of the First Baptist Church and he enjoyed stock car racing, hunting and watching sports.
He is survived by:
Wife: Geraldine Gray, Mannsville, Oklahoma
Children: Charlie Gray and wife Drema, Mannsville, Oklahoma
2 Grandchildren; Derek Gray and wife Teya, Mannsville, Oklahoma
Dara Wesberry and husband Les, Durant, Oklahoma
2 Great Grandchildren Dierks Gray and Charlee, Mannsville, Oklahoma
Brothers: Donald Gray and wife Deanie, Del City, Oklahoma
Ernest Gray, Mannsville, Oklahoma
Sisters: Margie Forguson, Russett, Oklahoma
Geneva Rigney, Mannsville, Oklahoma
Betty Green and husband Jerry, Mannsville, Oklahma
Charles was preceded in death by his parents, 4 brothers; Ollie Ray, Carl “Dunt”, Tommy Gene and Dan, 1 sister; Leoma McClung.
Arrangements entrusted to Watts Funeral Home, Madill, Oklahoma
Charles was raised in the Russett and Mannsville area and graduated from Mannsville High School in 1963. He married Geraldine Barnes on March 28, 1964 in Willis. Charles moved to Oklahoma City for a short time where he worked for Skill Power Tools and Perkins Fire Protection.
In 1969 he moved back to Mannsville and in 1978 he bought the DX Station where he worked as a mechanic. After selling the station he farmed and ranched. Charles was a member of the First Baptist Church and he enjoyed stock car racing, hunting and watching sports.
He is survived by:
Wife: Geraldine Gray, Mannsville, Oklahoma
Children: Charlie Gray and wife Drema, Mannsville, Oklahoma
2 Grandchildren; Derek Gray and wife Teya, Mannsville, Oklahoma
Dara Wesberry and husband Les, Durant, Oklahoma
2 Great Grandchildren Dierks Gray and Charlee, Mannsville, Oklahoma
Brothers: Donald Gray and wife Deanie, Del City, Oklahoma
Ernest Gray, Mannsville, Oklahoma
Sisters: Margie Forguson, Russett, Oklahoma
Geneva Rigney, Mannsville, Oklahoma
Betty Green and husband Jerry, Mannsville, Oklahma
Charles was preceded in death by his parents, 4 brothers; Ollie Ray, Carl “Dunt”, Tommy Gene and Dan, 1 sister; Leoma McClung.
Arrangements entrusted to Watts Funeral Home, Madill, Oklahoma
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