

Elaine was a native and resident of Hampton. She was Head Custodian at the Hampton Health Department and retired after 20+ years. She was a member of Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church, Hampton, VA.
Elaine was preceded in rest by her father, Emrett Boykins; mother, Elnora Wallace; siblings, Celestine Thomas, Olivia Miller; son, Joseph Gray; and daughter, Rita Savage. She is survived by her sons, Robert J. Gray, Jr. and Emrett Gray; daughters, Elaine G. Burden, Elnora G. Mason, and Eloise G. Newsome; twenty one grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren and sister, Maryetta Hymen.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, Tuesday, July 19, 2016, Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church, Hampton, VA. A celebration of Elaine’s life will be held immediately following at 11:00 am at the church. Interment will follow at Hampton-Veterans Memorial Gardens.
Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family.
Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Ave., Hampton, VA 23666.
e direction of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, Hampton, VA.
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