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Jerry Dwain Gray

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Jerry Dwain Gray

Birth
California, USA
Death
8 Oct 2021 (aged 86)
Idabel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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In Memoriam

JERRY DWAIN GRAY
December 23, 1934 ~ October 8, 2021

Jerry Dwain Gray, age 86, lifelong resident of Broken Bow, passed from this life on Thursday, October 8, 2021, in Idabel, Oklahoma. The son of Fred and Cleo (Finney) Gray, Jerry was born on December 23, 1934 in California.

Jerry graduated from Broken Bow High School in 1952. He married the love of his life, Mary Lou (Tucker) Gray, on December 19, 1952. He and his wife loved to travel. Together they explored all the continental United States and Hawaii. He loved the beach and the sun. Jerry enjoyed fishing, hunting, and all sports, especially OU and Dallas Cowboy football. He was very active in civic organizations throughout his life and held office in the US JC Senate. Jerry will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife; and his son, James "Rusty" Gray.

Jerry leaves to cherish his memory his children, Jan Hutchison and husband Jack, Geri Dee Blake and husband Bryan, and Danny Gray and companion Charla Thompson; brother, Kenny Gray and wife Faye; grandchildren, Tyler Martin and wife, Emma, Cassandra Van Horn, Nisa Birge, and Susan Billy; eight great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; and numerous other family and friends.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the Crown Hill Cemetery pavilion in Broken Bow with Bro. Jimmy Jeter officiating.

Pallbearers will be Jack Hutchison, Bryan Blake, Danny Gray, Jayden Barrick, and Cheyenne Terry. Arrangements are under the direction of Bunch Singleton Funeral Home.

Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6-8 PM, Tuesday evening at Bunch-Singleton Funeral Home Chapel.

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TRIBUTES

Billie Jean Fines ~ October 14, 2021 7:09 PM
*Jan so sorry for your loss you & yours are in my thoughts and prayers. Love you
A candle was lit in remembrance

Sherry Valdez ~ October 11, 2021 11:10 AM
*Jerry was one of the nicest people I've ever met. Prayers for his family.
A 'Praying Hands' gesture was posted

gladys (ruthie gamble) ~ October 9, 2021 7:00 AM
*Jan so sorry for your loss.
A candle was lit in remembrance

Memorial Tree ~ October 8, 2021 4:47 PM
A Memorial Tree was planted for Jerry Dwain Gray
*We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Bunch-Singleton Funeral Home

Memorial Provided By
Bunch-Singleton Funeral Home Chapel
205 N BROADWAY ST
Broken Bow, OK 74728
In Memoriam

JERRY DWAIN GRAY
December 23, 1934 ~ October 8, 2021

Jerry Dwain Gray, age 86, lifelong resident of Broken Bow, passed from this life on Thursday, October 8, 2021, in Idabel, Oklahoma. The son of Fred and Cleo (Finney) Gray, Jerry was born on December 23, 1934 in California.

Jerry graduated from Broken Bow High School in 1952. He married the love of his life, Mary Lou (Tucker) Gray, on December 19, 1952. He and his wife loved to travel. Together they explored all the continental United States and Hawaii. He loved the beach and the sun. Jerry enjoyed fishing, hunting, and all sports, especially OU and Dallas Cowboy football. He was very active in civic organizations throughout his life and held office in the US JC Senate. Jerry will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife; and his son, James "Rusty" Gray.

Jerry leaves to cherish his memory his children, Jan Hutchison and husband Jack, Geri Dee Blake and husband Bryan, and Danny Gray and companion Charla Thompson; brother, Kenny Gray and wife Faye; grandchildren, Tyler Martin and wife, Emma, Cassandra Van Horn, Nisa Birge, and Susan Billy; eight great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; and numerous other family and friends.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the Crown Hill Cemetery pavilion in Broken Bow with Bro. Jimmy Jeter officiating.

Pallbearers will be Jack Hutchison, Bryan Blake, Danny Gray, Jayden Barrick, and Cheyenne Terry. Arrangements are under the direction of Bunch Singleton Funeral Home.

Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6-8 PM, Tuesday evening at Bunch-Singleton Funeral Home Chapel.

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TRIBUTES

Billie Jean Fines ~ October 14, 2021 7:09 PM
*Jan so sorry for your loss you & yours are in my thoughts and prayers. Love you
A candle was lit in remembrance

Sherry Valdez ~ October 11, 2021 11:10 AM
*Jerry was one of the nicest people I've ever met. Prayers for his family.
A 'Praying Hands' gesture was posted

gladys (ruthie gamble) ~ October 9, 2021 7:00 AM
*Jan so sorry for your loss.
A candle was lit in remembrance

Memorial Tree ~ October 8, 2021 4:47 PM
A Memorial Tree was planted for Jerry Dwain Gray
*We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Bunch-Singleton Funeral Home

Memorial Provided By
Bunch-Singleton Funeral Home Chapel
205 N BROADWAY ST
Broken Bow, OK 74728


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