Barbara moved to Muskegon, Michigan from Tennessee in 1937. Barbara met Wilbern H. Gray, and the two were married on October 2nd, 1946. Wilbern preceded Barbara in death on February 19th, 1985. Barbara worked at Meijer on Henry Street, in Muskegon, for over 32 years. She was a big sports fan, and rooted for the Detroit Tigers, Red Wings, and Lions for over 55 years.
Barbara is survived by children Connie “Cindy” (Gray) Hamlin, and Donald A. Gray, granddaughter Elizabeth Mae Gray, great grandsons Kyle and Zach, special family in Maryland Leah and Bob Sandore, special aunt and uncle Sue and Skip, special cousins Marilyn, Rob and Mary in Ohio, Judy and Steve in Texas, and friends Dale, Jackie, and Debbie Sandin.
Cremation has taken place, per Barbara’s request, there are no scheduled services at this time.