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Mr. Eugene Ray Gray, 77, Taylor County, KY (1940-2017)

He professed faith in Christ and attended Elkhorn Baptist Church. Eugene worked for a furniture company and later opened South Campbellsville Wood Shop, where he made reproduction cherry furniture. He enjoyed fishing and was especially fond of spending time with his grandchildren. He was the son of the late Joe & Helen (Watson) Gray. His wife, Wanda Lawson Gray survives. He leaves 11 direct and two step living descendants.
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Mr. Eugene Ray Gray, age 77, of Campbellsville, died on Saturday, October 14, 2017 in Lexington at the UK Medical Center, Lexington, KY.

There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Gray on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 10amCT/11amET, in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Haywood Riner will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Brookside Cemetery, 200 Block W Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, October 16, after 4pmCT/5pmET.



Mr. Eugene Ray Gray, 77, Taylor County, KY (1940-2017)


Eugene was born February 9, 1940. He was the son of the late Joe & Helen (Watson) Gray. He died Saturday, October 14, 2017, in Lexington, Fayette County, KY, at the age of 77 years, eight months, and five days.

He professed faith in Christ and attended Elkhorn Baptist Church. Eugene worked for a furniture company and later opened South Campbellsville Wood Shop, where he made reproduction cherry furniture. He enjoyed fishing and was especially fond of spending time with his grandchildren.

Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby Gray and Joe Gray, Jr.

He is survived by:
  • His wife: Wanda (Lawson) Gray

  • A step-daughter: Jennifer Bell and husband Robbie of Campbellsville, KY

  • A step-son: Timothy Partridge and wife Kaye of Florida

  • Eight grandchildren: Ryan Tungate, Jenna Tungate and Kayden Bell, all of Campbellsville, KY; Anthony Bell of Lebanon, KY; Robbie Bell, Jr. and LaDenna Bell, both of Russell Springs, KY; Brandon Partridge and wife Cayla, and Brandi Trimble and husband Kyle of Florida

  • Three great-grandchildren: Jayden and Lane of Russell Springs, KY; and Ava of Florida,

  • One sister: Betty Cox of Florida

  • His mother-in-law: Laura Lawson of Campbellsville, KY

  • A sister-in-law: Ruth Gray of Campbellsville, KY

  • And a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends
Send condolences to the family of Mr. Eugene Ray Gray

In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested in the form of Gideon Bibles. Those can be purchased in person or over the phone at the funeral home.

The L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY, is in charge of arrangements.


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Mr. Eugene Ray Gray, 77, Taylor County, KY (1940-2017)



2017-10-15 - 1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY - Photo L.R. Petty Funeral Home.

Mr. Eugene Ray Gray, 77, Taylor County, KY (1940-2017)


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