Irene Gray's obituary , Passed away on January 14, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri

Irene Gray

October 11, 1939 - January 14, 2026 (86 years old)

Kansas City, Missouri

Irene Gray's obituary , Passed away on January 14, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lawrence A. Jones & Sons Funeral Chapels

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Irene Gray

October 11, 1939 - January 14, 2026 (86 years old)

Kansas City, Missouri

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The passing of Irene Gray (Kansas City, Missouri) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 14, 2026 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Irene Gray to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parent Edoma Taylor Smith; her husband Paul Gray; her father Arthur Smith Sr.; and her siblings, Willa French, Arthur "Cleo" Smith Jr., Edward "Smitty" Smith and Marvin Smith.

She is survived by: her sons, Glenn Lamar (Bernita) and David Anthony (Elizabeth); her sisters, Helen Bryant (Melvin Sr.) and Martha Hampton; her sister-in-law Dorothy Nell Smith; her grandchildren, Tyson Canty (Elree), Whitney Gray, Dane Gray and Dorian Gray; and her great grandchild Nicole Canty. She is also survived by nieces and nephews; a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lawrence A. Jones & Sons Funeral Chapels



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Jan 23

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Palestine Missionary Baptist Church
3619 E 35th St, Kansas City, MO 64128

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Jan 23

Funeral service

Palestine Missionary Baptist Church
3619 E 35th St, Kansas City, MO 64128

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