James A Gray, 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday March 10, 2024 at the V.A. Hospital in Cleveland Ohio. James was born on October 1, 1946 in Cleveland Ohio and served as a Navy Seabee 11th Battalion from 1964-1967. James was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and proud veteran. James is survived by his wife Laurel, son James, daughter Christina, grandson Andrew, sister Harriet and nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to honor James at his funeral service at The Aurora Cemetery on South Aurora Rd, Aurora Ohio 44202, Section G, Lot 67, Grave 1 on March 28th at 11:00 am.  Donations may be made to any cancer research or veteran assistance programs in honor of James A. Gray.