Joshua Lewis Gray

Joshua Lewis Gray died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 16, 2018, at the age of 39. Joshua is survived by his wife, Elissa Gray; his parents, Donald and Marsha Gray; his sisters Julie Hayes and Molly Gray; and his brother, Tim Gray; his nephews, London Hayes and Connor Hayes. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Farley and Mary Lewis; and his paternal grandparents, Melvin and Helen Gray. Joshua was born in Washington Courthouse, Ohio October 3, 1978 to Donald and Marsha (Lewis) Gray. He graduated from Republic High school in 1997. On December 11, 2010 he married Elissa Stafne. Joshua was a devoted Christian. He loved learning everything he could about God, Jesus, and the Bible. He had such a passion for sharing that knowledge with others. The family will hold a memorial service at 5:00 p.m. on June 30 at the South Creek Church on Republic Rd and Golden in Springfield MO. "Thy word is a lamp into my feet, and a light into my path." Psalm 119:105