Thomas Gray, 76 of Desloge, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born February 2, 1937 in Blythville, AR to the late Jewel and Martha Belle (Lawson) Gray. He was a member of Desloge Eagles Lodge and retired from General Motors.Thomas is also preceded in death by his brother, Gerald Gray; and sisters, Inez and Grace Gray .He is survived by children, Thomas Franklin Gray Jr and wife Robin of North Carolina, Cindy (Mrs. Gary) Hulsey of Park Hills, Scott Coleman and wife Chris of Lonedell, and Tammy Gray also of Park Hills; grandchildren, Jake, Taylor, and Hunter Gray, Jamie and Jennifer Hulsey, Casey and Cydney Coleman; five great-grandchildren; brothers, William (Rhonda) Gray, Wallace (Brenda) Gray, Bob (Madeline) Gray, Roy Gray, Vick (Carol) Gray, Jeff (Wenda) Gray, and Kenneth Gray; sisters, Sandra (Tom) Brooks, and Linda Carol Lawrence.Visitation will be held at C.Z. Boyer and Son Funeral Home in Desloge, Saturday, September 7, 2013 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The service will be held at C.Z. Boyer and Son Chapel, Sunday, September 8, 2013 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Darryl Rhodes officiating. Entombment will follow at St. Francois Memorial Park in Bonne Terre.