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Doris Doreatha <I>Harris</I> Gray

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Doris Doreatha Harris Gray

Birth
Glenwood, Volusia County, Florida, USA
Death
27 Jan 2021 (aged 86)
Volusia County, Florida, USA
Burial
Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Devotion South
Memorial ID
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Doris D. Gray
June 01, 1934 - January 27, 2021

Born Doris Doreatha Harris to the late Viola Hill and Nathan Harris on June 1, 1934 in Glenwood, Florida. Doris moved to Daytona Beach at the age of three. She was a member of Allen Chapel A.M.E from a young child until her death. There she served on the choir. She attended local schools graduating from Campbell Street High School in 1952. She attended Bethune-Cookman University pursuing a degree in Education. She never taught but retired from Volusia County schools in 1996. She worked seventeen years for Halifax Medical Center and Ormond Memorial Hospital. However, most will remember her from Zayres.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Juanita Harris; son, Armin Gray; granddaughter, Tanesia Gray and grandson, Larry Gadson-Yarbrough. She leaves behind her eldest son, Vanhise (Diane) Gray; son, Vincent (Sassy) Brown; daughters, Denise Gray-Welters and Tammy Gray; nephew, Stanley (Valerie) Harris; niece, Sheila (Roy) Turner; eight grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren and a host of friends and numerous other family members.

Condolences may be shared with the family here on our online guestbook.

Published in Daytona Beach News-Journal from Jan. 30 to Jan. 31, 2021.
Doris D. Gray
June 01, 1934 - January 27, 2021

Born Doris Doreatha Harris to the late Viola Hill and Nathan Harris on June 1, 1934 in Glenwood, Florida. Doris moved to Daytona Beach at the age of three. She was a member of Allen Chapel A.M.E from a young child until her death. There she served on the choir. She attended local schools graduating from Campbell Street High School in 1952. She attended Bethune-Cookman University pursuing a degree in Education. She never taught but retired from Volusia County schools in 1996. She worked seventeen years for Halifax Medical Center and Ormond Memorial Hospital. However, most will remember her from Zayres.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Juanita Harris; son, Armin Gray; granddaughter, Tanesia Gray and grandson, Larry Gadson-Yarbrough. She leaves behind her eldest son, Vanhise (Diane) Gray; son, Vincent (Sassy) Brown; daughters, Denise Gray-Welters and Tammy Gray; nephew, Stanley (Valerie) Harris; niece, Sheila (Roy) Turner; eight grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren and a host of friends and numerous other family members.

Condolences may be shared with the family here on our online guestbook.

Published in Daytona Beach News-Journal from Jan. 30 to Jan. 31, 2021.

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