Flora B. (Johnson) Gray (1851-1926)

Flora B. Gray was born Sept. _th, 1851 near Springboro, Ohio, and died Dec. 11th 1926, aged 74 years and 3 months.
She was the oldest daughter of Larkwin F. and Mary E. Johnson. Her father died when she was quite small. Her mother married again to John Fye in 1855.
In their new home she aided in the rearing of a large family of half brothers and sisters, who still remember her as a true sister.
On Nov. 25th, 1869, she united in marriage to James L. Gray who preceded her on July 29th, 1921. They were blessed with three children, William A. Gray, of Springboro, Ernest J. Gray of near Carlisle, Ohio, and Mary E. Easton, of near Springboro, Ohio.
Besides her children she leaves four grandchildren, one great grand child, five half brothers, two half sisters and a host of friends and relatives to mourn her loss.
One sister, one half sister, two half brothers and two grand daughters having preceded her.
Her entire life was spent in Warren county, and those who knew her best loved her most.
Her friends will long remember her as a reserved and unassuming but unselfish friend.
Her brothers and sister, grand children and children will always cherish the memory of a devoted and affectionate sister, grandmother and mother.

Source: unnamed newspaper published in 1926

by
Terry Easton
22 August 2012