HAGGARD, Josephine E. Gray On September 18, 2018, Josephine E. Gray Haggard of Irving, TX passed away surrounded by her loving family. Known to family and friends as Josey, she was born on February 20, 1932, in Clinton, OK to George and Eddie Gray. She graduated from Burns Flat High School in 1950. Later that year, on December 16, she married the love of her life, Elton Ray Haggard, whom she met while attending First Baptist Church of Burns Flat. Josey was a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. To her four grandchildren, she will always be their adored and cherished Mimi. She had a strong faith in God and was a witness to family and friends. Josey was preceded in death by her son, Jimmy Ray Haggard. She is survived by her loving husband of 67 years, Elton Haggard; her son Kent Haggard (Laurie) of Carrollton, TX; her daughter-in-law Ginger Haggard Patterson of Aransas Pass, TX; her siblings Donald Gray (Juanita) of Burns Flat, OK, Harry Gray (Jan) of Livingston, TX, and Shirley Goodwin of Pasadena, TX; her grandchildren Nicole LeBoeuf (Toby) of Richmond, TX, Jared Haggard (Katie) of Weatherford, TX, Erica Crosland (Stewart) of Bethesda, MD, and Kyle Haggard of Carrollton, TX; and six great-grandchildren. A memorial service and reception will be held on September 22, 2018, at 1:00 pm in the Chapel at Bent Tree Bible Fellowship, 4141 International Parkway, Carrollton, TX 75007. A private burial will follow at Sparkman-Hillcrest.
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