February 9, 2007

PUXICO - Dorothy Louise Gray, 82, died Feb. 8, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born Sept. 19, 1924, near Greenville, daughter of the late John and Sarah Elizabeth Hale McIntosh, she lived most of her life in Puxico where she had farmed with her husband and been an Avon representative for several years. She had also worked at the International Shoe Factory in Advance...

PUXICO - Dorothy Louise Gray, 82, died Feb. 8, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born Sept. 19, 1924, near Greenville, daughter of the late John and Sarah Elizabeth Hale McIntosh, she lived most of her life in Puxico where she had farmed with her husband and been an Avon representative for several years. She had also worked at the International Shoe Factory in Advance.

On May 10, 1941, she married Harry E. Gray who preceded her in death on April 10, 2001.

One half-brother, Johnny McIntosh; and one half-sister, Reba Curd, also preceded her in death.

Survivors include: three daughters and two sons-in-law, Carolin Hodge of Puxico, Juanita and Billy Carrithers of DeSoto and Marylin and Leroy Fox of Wappapello; one half-sister, Lois Curd of DeSoto; and five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Saturday at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Puxico where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Dean Medlin of Parma will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Duck Creek Cemetery near Puxico.

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