Ophelia attended Washington Elementary School.She then attained a high school diploma from Booker T Washington High in Oklahoma.After graduating form high school, she pursuit certificate in Nursing and later enter the work force as a certified Nursing Assistant.
Ophelia married Bob Gray and they later moved from Oklahoma to California and started their family. Ophelia had two children.
Ophelia was a god fearing woman , she served alongside her husband Bob in his church ministry.
Ophelia worked many years as a Nursing Assistant for elderly and disabled people.
Ophelia loved fishing, camping and taking long road trips with her family.
Ophelia spend her pass time looking at Family Feud, she love her some Steve Harvey.She enjoy listening to music and dancing.
On Friday June 6 ,2025,Ophelia was called home to be with her maker. May she rest in peace and rise in glory.
Family members pre-deceased, awaiting Ophelia, AKA Cookie:
Father: Tom Nelson
Mother: Vorgie Cooks
Husband: Bob Gray
Son: Sunny Gray
Sisters : Lois Probey and Lee Gilbert
Brothers: Tommie Nelson & Frank Nelson
Nieces : Patsy Fisher, Shane Robert’s and Linda Camptom
Great Nephew: Larintino Scales.
She left behind,
Daughter: Teshana Gray
Grandson: Ryan Cooks
Great Grandsons: Nekhi & Tyberius Cooks
Sisters: Billie Camptom, Cecilia Nelson, Flossie Jackson, Angela Nelson and Lena Carol
Brothers: Herman Nelson, Tony Nelson, LT Nelson and Gregory Nelson.
A favorite niece Antonia Mosley, host of other nieces, nephews, cousins, others family members, friends and coworkers.
To my beloved aunt you will be missed greatly.
Rest in peace.
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