William Cortez (Skull) Gray, 66, of Evansville, IN passed away peacefully on July 27,2015 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital William was born in Earlington, Ky on November 9, 1948, a son of the late Irene (Kelly) and William Horace Gray. William proudly served his country and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and had been a Member of Otis Stone American Legion.
William had worked at Bootz Manufacturing for 17 years and later retired from Berry Plastic after 18 years of service. In his free time he loved listening to jazz while enjoying his favorite beverages in the comfort of his yard. William leaves many wonderful memories to his loving and devoted wife Anna Gray, four daughters, Robin Laurn-Gray, of Milwaukee, WI; Sheena Gray, of Evansville; Chenora Gray, of Evansville; Shanae L Edmonds, of Evansville; two sons, Kerwin Gray, of Ohio; Larry A Jones, of Evansville; a grandson whom he raised as his own, Kerwin Gray II, 2 step sons, Robert Mitchell, DeCarlos Samuels, both of Evansville; William is also survived by a sister, Patricia Gray, of Evansville. And a Host of grand and great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, Mother in law Ruby Miles Lester and loving sister and brother in laws and special friends Robert and April Boone and many extended family and friends. Funeral Service will be Monday, August 3, 2015 at Little Valley Church11:00 with visitation beginning at 9:00am until service time
Osborne Funeral Home entrusted with final care.
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