MATTIE K. MASSENBURG-GRAY


FRANKLINTON - Mattie King Massenburg-Gray, 84, died Monday, June 27, 2016. Funeral services were held Saturday, July 9, at First Baptist Church in Franklinton, with the Rev. André L. Johnson, pastor, officiating. Interment followed in Evergreen Cemetery.

She was born to the late Taylor and Alma Massenburg in Franklin County and was educated in the Franklin County School System. After her graduation from high school, she relocated to Newark, N.J., where she met and married Thomas Gray. After retirement, she moved back to Franklinton where she renewed her membership at First Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by five brothers and five sisters.

Surviving: sisters, Clara Beards (Arthur) of Mt. Gilead and Jacqueline Massenburg of Washington, D.C.; brother, Clarence Massenburg (Margree) of Baltimore, Md.; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Arrangements by Cutchins Family Mortuary & Cremations, Franklinton.