Lawrence Thayer Gray, Jr., 67, better known as “Larry” of Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina died Monday December 4^th, 2023, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC, after an unexpected illness.

He was the husband of his sweetheart, Jeanne (Huberdeau) Gray, with whom he celebrated their 40^th wedding anniversary this year.

Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, a son of the late Lawrence Gray, Sr., and Alice (Pacheco) Gray, he attended Lowell High School and graduated from the University of Lowell with a B.S. in mathematics.

Larry was a distinguished employee of the United States Postal Service (USPS) for over 35 years, retiring in 2011. In retirement he lived his dream of making many friends, golfing at every opportunity, bowling, and supporting various charitable organizations in his local community. Most recently Larry was a full-time caregiver for his mother.

Besides his wife, he is survived by his mother Alice Gray of Winter Haven FL, his brother Scott A. Gray, wife Aron of Winter Haven FL., along with numerous nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Monday, December 11, 2023, from 1:00-2:00 PM at Brunswick Funeral Service located at 5229 Ocean Highway W, Shallotte, NC 28470. The Memorial Service will follow at 2:00 PM.

Interment will be at St. Joseph’s cemetery in Haverhill, Massachusetts at a later date.

In lieu of flowers please donate in Larry’s name to the charity of your choice.