Mrs. Brenda Jean Shorts Bray, 66, of Troutman, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2015. She was born on March 3, 1949 in Meadville, PA, to the late Ruth Doud and Norman Shorts.
She attended Slippery Rock University. During her early years, she worked as a flight attendant for Eastern and United Airlines, and was also in management for Eastern Airlines. Besides being a homemaker, she also owned several businesses.
A devoted woman of faith, she was strong, courageous and hopeful. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who loved gardening, nature, and fellowship, she made her life, home and spirit available to all of us who were blessed enough to embrace it.
She is survived by her husband, Buddy Bray; two sons and their spouses, daughter and her spouse, two sisters, brother, and two grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 25th at Troutman Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 26th, at Rocky Mount United Methodist Church in Mooresville with the Rev. Andrea Conder officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Published in The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NC, June 25, 2015.
She attended Slippery Rock University. During her early years, she worked as a flight attendant for Eastern and United Airlines, and was also in management for Eastern Airlines. Besides being a homemaker, she also owned several businesses.
A devoted woman of faith, she was strong, courageous and hopeful. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who loved gardening, nature, and fellowship, she made her life, home and spirit available to all of us who were blessed enough to embrace it.
She is survived by her husband, Buddy Bray; two sons and their spouses, daughter and her spouse, two sisters, brother, and two grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 25th at Troutman Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 26th, at Rocky Mount United Methodist Church in Mooresville with the Rev. Andrea Conder officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Published in The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NC, June 25, 2015.
Mrs. Brenda Jean Shorts Bray, 66, of Troutman, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2015. She was born on March 3, 1949 in Meadville, PA, to the late Ruth Doud and Norman Shorts.
She attended Slippery Rock University. During her early years, she worked as a flight attendant for Eastern and United Airlines, and was also in management for Eastern Airlines. Besides being a homemaker, she also owned several businesses.
A devoted woman of faith, she was strong, courageous and hopeful. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who loved gardening, nature, and fellowship, she made her life, home and spirit available to all of us who were blessed enough to embrace it.
She is survived by her husband, Buddy Bray; two sons and their spouses, daughter and her spouse, two sisters, brother, and two grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 25th at Troutman Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 26th, at Rocky Mount United Methodist Church in Mooresville with the Rev. Andrea Conder officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Published in The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NC, June 25, 2015.
She attended Slippery Rock University. During her early years, she worked as a flight attendant for Eastern and United Airlines, and was also in management for Eastern Airlines. Besides being a homemaker, she also owned several businesses.
A devoted woman of faith, she was strong, courageous and hopeful. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who loved gardening, nature, and fellowship, she made her life, home and spirit available to all of us who were blessed enough to embrace it.
She is survived by her husband, Buddy Bray; two sons and their spouses, daughter and her spouse, two sisters, brother, and two grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 25th at Troutman Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 26th, at Rocky Mount United Methodist Church in Mooresville with the Rev. Andrea Conder officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Published in The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NC, June 25, 2015.
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