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DATE: Friday, December 15, 1995              TAG: 9512150441
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NATHANIEL T. GRAY JR.

Nathaniel Thomas Gray Jr., 68, of 821 King's Fork Road, died Dec. 13, 1995, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

He was a native of Nansemond County and owner of Indian Point Farm and Stables. Mr. Gray graduated from Chuckatuck High School and served in the Merchant Marines and U.S. Army during World War II. He was a lifelong member of Providence United Methodist Church and a charter member of the King''s Fork Ruritan Club.

He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Christina Krise Gray; and his son, N. Thomas Gray III of Fairbury, Ill. He was predeceased by his parents, Judge N.T. Gray Sr., Minnie Lea Gray and Bruce Hodsden Gray.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in Cedar Hill Cemetery by the Rev. Rob Vaughn. The family will receive friends in the R.W. Baker and Company Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. today, and other times at Indian Point on King's Fork Road.

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