
                         THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
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DATE: WEDNESDAY, June 22, 1994                    TAG: 9406220396 
SECTION: LOCAL                     PAGE: B2    EDITION: FINAL  
SOURCE: NEWSOMS 
DATELINE: 940622                                 LENGTH: Short

BERKLEY C. GRAY SR.

{LEAD} Mr. Berkley Cleveland Gray Sr., age 82, a resident of Newsoms, died on Monday, June 20, 1994, at Southampton Memorial Hospital, Franklin. Mr. Gray was a native of Southampton County and was the son of the late Willie David and Dora Drake Gray. He was a member of Barnes United Methodist Church in Newsoms and was a retired farmer.

He is survived by his wife, Grace Jones Gray; two daughters, Jean Gray Ivey of Newsoms and Ann Gray Futrell of Apex, N.C.; four sons, Berkley C. Gray Jr. of Staunton, Kenneth W. Gray of Hampton, Joe Gray of Stony Creek and Michael Gray of Jarratt; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

{REST} A graveside funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. at Beechwood Cemetery in Boykins on Thursday, June 23, 1994. The family will receive friends at Purviance Funeral Home, Boykins Chapel, on Wednesday evening from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Memorial donations may be made to the Boykins Volunteer Rescue Squad or to the Tidewater Regional Transport, Virginia Beach.

{KEYWORDS} DEATH OBITUARY

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