Wesley Nelson Gray, 87, of Bartlett, TX, formerly of Belleville, IL. born November 11, 1920 in Columbus, OH, died Thursday, April 24, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Gray was a Quality Engineer for Emerson Electric in St. Louis, MO for over 17 years. He was formerly a member of Cornerstone Christian Church in Shiloh, IL for 30 years and a WWII Army Air Corp Veteran.


Preceded in death by his Son - Wesley N. Gray Jr
Parents - Ernest A. & Harriet Ann nee Connor Gray
Sister - Kathryn Funk

Survived by his Wife - Willa Mary nee Maurer Gray of Bartlett, TX
Son - Daniel Eric Gray of Bartlett, TX
Sisters - Louise Green of Lancaster, OH
Doris Miller of Columbus, OH
Marjorie (Don) Nugen of Lancaster, OH
Grandchildren - Steven Eric (Gail) Gray
Laura Lynn Haywood
Great Grandchildren - Tanner Blake Haywood
Eric Matthew Gray
Cousin - Delores Gunter of Belleville, IL

Memorials: Memorials may be made to Cornerstone Christian Church in Shiloh, IL

Visitation: Friends may call from 11-12:45pm Monday, April 28, 2008 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL

Funeral: Graveside services will be held at 1:00pm, Monday, April 28, 2008 at Valhalla Gardens of Memory Mausoleum Chapel in Belleville, IL with Pastor Kelley Householder officiating. Burial will be a Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL