Linda Gray

Linda Gray, 68, of Savannah, departed this life on Thursday, April 30. She was born on April 30, 1958, in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of the late Eugene Butts and Marilyn Rayson.
On February 24, 2005, she was united in marriage to Danny Gray, who preceded his wife in death on February 9, 2020.
Linda worked for Hardin Medical Center in the Medical Records Department and County Home Health in Savannah, Tennessee. She attended Church on the Rock, Souls Harvest Church of God, and Love & Truth of Savannah. She was a member of Teen Challenge in Pascagoula, Mississippi.
Linda was known as a kind, giving, and loving friend and sister. Savannah as a community welcomed her and allowed her to live a life devoted to helping others. She was a woman who defeated addiction and was able to support and be an example to other women in similar situations. An avid prayer warrior, she was known for prayers, worship music, and encourangement in her church and community.
She is survived by her daughters, Monique Scholes Bruce (Jason) of Louisa, Virginia, Misty Alexander Hendricks (Andy), and Genna Alexander McMillin (Andrew) of Portland, Texas; stepdaughter, Jenny Davis of Savannah, Tennessee; bonus daughter, Cyndi Love Garland (Jeff) of Savannah, Tennessee; sisters, Cheri Lawson (Rick), Vicki McKay, Barbara Mitchell, Teri Whitlatch (Tony), Brenda Montano (Pat), and Joni Butts; brother, Larry Smith; and grandchildren, Alexander Hendricks, Annistyn Hendricks, Bubba Davis, Abby Davis, and Baylee Davis Clayton (Trey).
In addition to her parents and husband, Linda was preceded in death by her first husband, Gerald Alexander; grandparents, George Trotter, Gladys Trotter, Marcus Butts, and Vivian Butts; and sister, Kathi Carani.
In Lieu of flowers, we are asking that people donate to the Teen Challenge of Pascagoula, 3219 Nathan Hale Ave., Pascagoula, MS 39581. They can make donations and in memo put “In Memory of Linda Gray”
Memorial Services will be held on Sunday, May 24, 2 p.m., at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Savannah, Tennessee, with A. J. Fowler, Spencer White officiating.