ANNA, Ill. -- George E. Gray, 88, of Anna died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 1997, at Jonesboro Health Care Center.
He was born March 26, 1909, in Hamilton County, son of Samuel and Alice Ellis Gray. He and Helen Marie Keistler were married April 4, 1946, in Anna.
Gray was retired from Illinois Department of Corrections. He was a member of First Baptist Church, and veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife.
Friends may call at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna from 5-8 p.m. today.
Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Larry Shacklee officiating. Burial will be in Anna Cemetery, with military rites by Carroll P. Foster VFW Post 3455.
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