Carolyn Elizabeth Gray, 74, Inverness, died March 13, 2012 at her residence. Carolyn was born on Oct 20, 1937 to the late Alonzo and Ethel Mathis. She moved to the Inverness area in 1985 from Avon Park. She worked for the old United Telephone Co and the companys which followed for 39 years, having retired from their central office as a frame technician. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Rutland, enjoyed reading, watching her favorite television programs, and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years, John C. Gray; 2 sons, John E. (Brenda) Gray of Vancleave, MS and Gregory A. (Suzanne) Gray of Brandon, FL ; 7 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Terri Ann Valois on June 24, 2007.
Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, March 19th at 2:00 PM from the First Baptist Church of Rutland with Rev. Bill Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Inverness. The family will receive friends at 1:00 PM on Monday at the church until the time of service. Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home of Inverness in charge.
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