Clarence N Gray, 78, of Mammoth, passed away on January 25,2026 after a short & sudden illness. Clarence was a retired coal miner from Valley Camp Coal Company. He is the last of his family to leave this earth for a better place. He was a jokester & loved making his rock candy to give out. He was proceeded in death by his wife, Marilyn, son Chad, granddaughter, Miranda and his family- father, Clarence (Buck), mom, Freda, brothers, Bill (Mona) & Carmen his sisters, Bernice (Bob)Herald, Inez (Roy)Martin, Becky (Popeye) Young. He leaves behind daughter/caretaker Shelly & son in law Roger Page & daughter Trisha Bess. Granddaughters Shannon Page & Destiny Parker. grandsons Shawn Bess & Dylan Gray. Nine great grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by nieces, Tammy & Jeannie. A big Thank You to Justin Layne for being more than just a nurse to him during his 31 days stay in CPICU at CAMC Memorial. Viewing/visitation & service will be on Thursday, January 29th, 2026, at Cooke Funeral Home Chapel 600 Old Fort St. Cedar Grove, WV 25039 Visitation will be from 3:00 PM to 5:00 with a short service with Robin Burdette starting at 5:00 PM. There will be no graveside service. Cooke Funeral Home, Cedar Grove is in charge of arrangements.
