Obituary of Cova Gray
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Cova Iris Dooley Gray passed away peacefully on Friday, May 17, 2013 at her home in Blue Ridge. She was born on Wednesday, April 1, 1925 and was preceded in death by her husband, James G. Gray, Sr. Immediate survivors include her son, James Gray, Jr. of Bethesda, MD & Blue Ridge; daughter Barbara Byrd & husband, Gary of Richmond; daughter, Shirley Gray of Blue Ridge; son, Robert Gray of Blue Ridge. She always expressed great pride in her children and leaves behind a memorial of beautiful gardens she created for them. Also surviving are two grandchildren & six great grandchildren as well as four brothers & one sister. Mrs. Gray retired from Rubatex Corp. and proudly worked at several jobs until age 75. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at 3:00 pm at Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford. Friends may pay their last respects from 1 until 3 PM preceding the service. Interment will be in the family gravesite at Montvale Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Montvale, VA Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.
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We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the Updike Funeral Home Staff
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