Thirle "Pat" Gray

Thirle “Pat” Gray, 81 of Jonesboro, passed from this life Sunday, May 12, 2019 at his home. He was born May 28, 1937 in Swifton to the late Owen and Gertha Gray. Thirle was a machine operator at Lincoln. He was of the Baptist belief. He was a spiritual man who loved being with his family. He also enjoyed watching westerns and dancing and he loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Thirle was a 32nd degree Mason. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 56 years Luella Gray; brother J.O. Gray, and 3 sisters Juanita, Onita and Perlie Mae.

Survivors include son, John Gray of Pittsburg, Kansas and daughter Karletta Burrow (Steve) of Jonesboro; 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

There will be a graveside service Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 10 AM at Swifton Cemetery with Rick Carter speaking.

There will be no visitation.

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