James A. Gray Jr.

1889–1952 (age 63)

Businessman

Biography

James A. Gray Jr. (1889-1952) approached his business endeavors with integrity and a sense of responsibility, striving to uplift those around him while navigating the challenges of a rapidly changing economy.

His contributions to his community endure in the memories of family and friends, and he rests in Salem Cemetery where his spirit of care and conscientiousness is still celebrated.

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