John Thomas Gray, Jr., 90, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Webb City Health & Rehabilitation. John was born October 4, 1927 in Union, Missouri to John Thomas Gray, Sr. and Mathilda “Clark” Gray. John was a longtime resident of Carthage and served in the United States Marine Corps. He was a chemical operator for Hercules Powder Plant and retired from IRECO. John was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Carthage.
John was united in marriage to Neva Brummett on November 6, 1948 in Bentonville, Arkansas; she survives.
John is also survived by one son, John Thomas Gray III and husband, Stephan McAteer of Little Rock, AR; one daughter, Amy Christine Gray of Fayetteville, AR; one daughter-in-law, Patty Hunter; one granddaughter, Elizabeth Gray; one sister, Marian Hilgedick and husband Chester, along with numerous nephews and nieces.
John was preceded in death by three brothers, Earl, Curtis and Clifford; four sisters, Lucille, Pauline, Dorothy and Lorraine.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Park Cemetery in Carthage.
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