On Saturday, May 11,2019, Gerald Gray, affectionately

known as G. Dogg, passed away suddenly at the age of

57 years old. Gerald was a native of Baltimore, MD his

entire life and left a lasting impression on those who

knew him.

Born on December 19; 1961 to the late David Lee Gray, 'Sr. & Girline

Gray, Gerald became the youngest of the family or as he would say,

the "baby boy". Due to the untimely death of his mother, he was

lovingly raised by his aunt and uncle, the late Myrtle & John Smith.

As a young man, he attended and graduated from the Baltimore City

Public Schools System. Throughout his life he enjoyed working with

his hands in the home improvement industry with his cousins Tobby

and Paul, and was no stranger to hard work.

Gerald had an engaging personality and everyone enjoyed his

presence. He affectionately called everyone, Shorty. Some know

him as a quiet man who enjoyed watching sport-s, others know him as

the life of the party, but everyone loved him just the same. He Was

. always open to express his thoughts and feelings to those he loved;

and seldom missed an opportunity to spend time with family and

friends on holidays and summer vacations.

Gerald will be lovingly remembered by his sisters and brothers:

Gwendolyn, David (Lil June), Larry, Denise, and Harry; cousins:

Christine, Paul, Wanda, Vanessa, Tobby, Regina, Nadine and a host

of more cousins, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and

friends.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Ernestine Bullock (Tina), and

cousins, Olivia Smith (Libby) and Kevin ..