Edward Joseph Gray Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Edward Joseph Gray of Fayetteville, Arkansas, who passed away on January 17, 2026 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Gray and Helen Gray (Emenecker). He is survived by: his wife Wilma Gray of Oaklyn; his children, Ellen Gadberry (Tim Merritt), Eddie and David (Dawn); his grandchildren, Jack (Jennifer), Will (Lam), Emilie Franks (Nathanael), Christopher (Kayla), Susannah, Hunter, Jenna and Matthew Gray; his great grandchildren, James Gray, Eliot, Dietrich and Heidi Franks; his sister Cathy Gray Morrison; and his nieces and nephews, Glenn (Rhea), Jocelyn (Lacy), Stevie, Quin, Brian, Max, Craig (Jeanne), Grace, Jack, Julie (Greg), Charlie (Julia), James, Luke, Lucy (Bobby), Bill (Jill), Brad (Nicole), John, Samantha, Tracy (Tom), Courtney (Preston), Caroline and Tommy.
Until Covid, he was a loyal, enthusiastic, weekly volunteer at the VA Hospital in Fayetteville.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Ed Gray to Kingswood Church, 4896 N. Peachtree Road, Dunwoody, GA 30338 or to Christ Church, 4201 N. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72703, or to any of the nonprofits mentioned above.
