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Sharon Ann (Buster) Gray, 82, of Eugene, Missouri passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025 surrounded by family in Eugene, Missouri. She was born February 4, 1943 in Eugene, Missouri the daughter of the late Henley Monroe and Ardis E. (Connell) Buster. On June 23, 1962 in Eugene, Missouri she was united in marriage to Robert Douglas “Doug” Gray who preceded her in death on January 29, 2020.
Survivors include,
Daughters, Christie Albert (Doug) of Eugene, MO; Sally Wright (Jodie) of Eugene, MO
Sister, Pat Jobe (Gary) of Jefferson City, MO
Grandchildren, Nicole Cooper (Perry) of Brazito, MO; Elizabeth Birdsong (Larry) of Eugene, MO; Amanda Wright of New Bloomfield, MO
Six Great-Grandchildren
Along with her parents and husband, a brother-in-law, Jack Gray, and a sister-in-law, Glenda Hardin preceded her in death.
Sharon was a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church and WOM (Women on a Mission). She was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan, she enjoyed horses, basketball, softball and country music, especially Reba McEntire. Her greatest love was spending time with and making memories with her family.
Visitation will be Thursday, July 3, 2025 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM at Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Russellville, MO with the Funeral Service beginning at 12:00 PM with Mike Nichols officiating. Burial will follow at Spring Garden Cemetery.
Memorials in her name are suggested to Mt. Olive Baptist Church.
Arrangements are under the direction and care of Phillips Funeral Home of Eldon, MO.
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