He was born February 19, 1920, the son George William Sr. and Gaynel Bates Spray. He served in Company K during World War II. He was wounded while in Germany and received the Purple Heart. Surviving are his wife, Jean Stephenson Spray of Girard, Ohio; one daughter, Pamela Craig of North Canton, Ohio; one son, Scott Spray of Lake Bluff, Ill.; and four grandchildren, Jeffrey and Heather Ferguson and Stefanie and Lauren Spray. Funeral and interment were held in Vienna, Ohio. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Saturday, April 4, 1998George W. Spray Jr.
George W. "Skip" Spray Jr., 78, died March 12, 1998, in Youngstown, Ohio.
Mr. Spray was raised in Rogersville by his paternal grandparents, H.W. and Lulu Spray. He graduated from Rogersville High School.