Frederick "Fred" Gray Jr. was born on May 7, 1964 to Emma Middlebrooks and Fred Gray Sr., in Columbus, Ohio. At age 56, he went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, June 1, 2020, in Columbus.
Fred was a 1982 graduate of Central High School. He is the founder and owner of Gray’s Painting. He enjoyed music, poetry, and his dogs. His passion was being surrounded by family and friends.
Preceded in death by his stepfather, Lawrence Middlebrooks; son, Zion Gray; and stepbrother, LaVell Gray.
Fred is survived by wife, Rachel Gray; children, Donmiano, Deshawn, Javell, and Trinity Gray, Donavon Davenport (Christen); step-children, Joe Cotton and Deante Wilson; 18 grandchildren; brother, Steve Gray; nephews, Chad, Zachary and Jacob Gray; great nephews, Jaden and Noah; and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins whom loved him dearly.
Fred was a 1982 graduate of Central High School. He is the founder and owner of Gray’s Painting. He enjoyed music, poetry, and his dogs. His passion was being surrounded by family and friends.
Preceded in death by his stepfather, Lawrence Middlebrooks; son, Zion Gray; and stepbrother, LaVell Gray.
Fred is survived by wife, Rachel Gray; children, Donmiano, Deshawn, Javell, and Trinity Gray, Donavon Davenport (Christen); step-children, Joe Cotton and Deante Wilson; 18 grandchildren; brother, Steve Gray; nephews, Chad, Zachary and Jacob Gray; great nephews, Jaden and Noah; and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins whom loved him dearly.
Frederick "Fred" Gray Jr. was born on May 7, 1964 to Emma Middlebrooks and Fred Gray Sr., in Columbus, Ohio. At age 56, he went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, June 1, 2020, in Columbus.
Fred was a 1982 graduate of Central High School. He is the founder and owner of Gray’s Painting. He enjoyed music, poetry, and his dogs. His passion was being surrounded by family and friends.
Preceded in death by his stepfather, Lawrence Middlebrooks; son, Zion Gray; and stepbrother, LaVell Gray.
Fred is survived by wife, Rachel Gray; children, Donmiano, Deshawn, Javell, and Trinity Gray, Donavon Davenport (Christen); step-children, Joe Cotton and Deante Wilson; 18 grandchildren; brother, Steve Gray; nephews, Chad, Zachary and Jacob Gray; great nephews, Jaden and Noah; and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins whom loved him dearly.
Fred was a 1982 graduate of Central High School. He is the founder and owner of Gray’s Painting. He enjoyed music, poetry, and his dogs. His passion was being surrounded by family and friends.
Preceded in death by his stepfather, Lawrence Middlebrooks; son, Zion Gray; and stepbrother, LaVell Gray.
Fred is survived by wife, Rachel Gray; children, Donmiano, Deshawn, Javell, and Trinity Gray, Donavon Davenport (Christen); step-children, Joe Cotton and Deante Wilson; 18 grandchildren; brother, Steve Gray; nephews, Chad, Zachary and Jacob Gray; great nephews, Jaden and Noah; and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins whom loved him dearly.
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