Hazel M. Gray

Hazel Marie White Gray peacefully passed away April 28, 2023, knowing she was deeply loved by her family. 

She was born to Homer Owen White and Caroline Sue McKinney of Summersville, WV on August 13, 1928. Hazel was a beloved daughter, sister, mother and grandmother. 

She is preceded in death by her parents and her siblings James Walter McKinney Sr., Charles Junior White, Pauline Music, Sylvia Jean Hughes, Betty Ann Morris and her granddaughter Miranda Marie Hypes Toler. Hazel is survived by her sister Anna Mae Dorsey of Summersville, WV and by her daughter Mary Shortridge of Mt. Lookout, WV and her son Daniel Gray of Dixie, WV. She is also survived by grandchildren LaDonna, Jeremy and Brandon along with 7 great grandchildren, 4 great- great grandchildren, and 2 great-great-great grandchildren. 

Hazel loved being a homemaker. She dedicated her life to her family and her Christian faith. She will be remembered for her caring soul and her beautiful singing. Those that knew Hazel will also remember her for the amazing peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and her fried potatoes. 

Graveside services will be held May 4, 2023, at 1pm at Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Summersville, WV where she will be laid to rest. 

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com

Pennington Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Gray family.

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