GRAY, MARGARET JANE ELLIOTT (JANE): Born on December 10, 1931 to Edna Byrd Elliott and Jesse Bryan Elliott in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Passed away on July 11, 2017 in Plano, Texas at the age of 85 years. Grew up in Winfield, Mt. Vernon, and Sulphur Springs, Texas, raised with siblings Audrey, Jack, Byrd, Herbert, Ann, Robert, and Judy. Graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 1951. Married F.D. "Fred" Gray on November 1, 1958. Loving mother who nurtured friends and gardens. The unofficial mayor of any place she ever lived, because she never met a stranger! Collector of frog statuettes, passionate about music and believed in keeping it positive. Life long member of the Church of Christ and believed in love and redemption. Preceded in death by her husband F.D. "Fred" Gray and her siblings Audrey, Jack, and Byrd. Survived by her children Karen Gray (Debbie Finch), Randal Gray (Kelly), and Stephen Gray (Amanda Traphagan); grandchildren Adam, Angela, and Austin Gray; and siblings Herbert, Ann, Robert, and Judy. A memorial celebration service will be held on Sunday, July 23rd at 3:30 P.M. at Prestonwood Court Assisted Living, 7001 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, Texas 75093. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider making a donation in Jane Gray's name to the National Parkinson Foundation, Parkinson Voice Project, or Arms of Hope "Love your neighbor as yourself" Matthew 22:39 Arrangements are under the direction of ARIA Cremation Service and Funeral Home 19310 Preston Road Dallas, Texas 75252 214-306-6700