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Official Obituary of

Marion "Cotton" Herbert Gray

January 25, 1929 ~ January 18, 2022 (age 92) 92 Years Old

Marion "Cotton" Gray Obituary

Wallace, SC

Mr. Marion Herbert “Cotton” Gray passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at his residence. He was 92 years old.

Born in Marlboro County on January 25, 1929, to the late Charlie and Pearl English Gray. Mr. Marion worked in construction as a heavy equipment operator and served his country honorably by serving in the United States Army. He enjoyed horses, racing cars but most of all he loved spending time with his family and friends.

Mr. Marion leaves behind to cherish his memory; wife of 62 years, Mrs. Polly Gray; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents listed above; by his brothers Travis & Charles Gray; sister, Juanita Bristol.

A graveside funeral service will take place at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Brownsville Baptist Church Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Benny Cooper. A visitation will be held from 2-3:00 P.M. at Burroughs Funeral Home prior to the graveside service.

On-line condolences may be made at www.bfhbennettsville.com.

Burroughs Funeral Home is honored to assist the Gray family.

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Services

Visitation
Wednesday
January 19, 2022

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Burroughs Funeral Home
688 Beauty Spot Road East
Bennettsville, South Carolina 29512

Graveside Service
Wednesday
January 19, 2022

3:30 PM
Brownsville Baptist Church
4110 Hwy. 38 South
Blenheim, South Carolina 29516

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