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Tyree Gray who still holds the Montgomery Triple Jump record passed away March 14, 2007. Redwood Empire Boys All-Time Triple Jump 48-7½ Rob McCorkel Petaluma #1 1981 48-7 Marvin Colter Piner #1 1978 47-9 Ray Marchbanks Santa Rosa #1 1978 47-4¼ Jim Brown Santa Rosa #2 1971 46-11½ Allen Kuhn Cloverdale #1 1978 46-3 Tyree Gray Montgomery #1 1973 46-3 Jeff Johnson Petaluma #2 1981 GRAY, Tyree - Departed this life, March 14, 2007. Son of Agnes Gray, and the late O.C. Gray. Born in Fresno, CA, August 30, 1955. Moved to Santa Rosa in 1963. He graduated from Montgomery High School in Santa Rosa, and accepted a scholarship to Weaver State in Gunderson, CO. Tyree will be remembered as a great athlete, excelling in most sports; outstanding in football, track and field. His goal in the athletic realm was ended by a tragic accident early in his life, which confined him to a wheelchair most of his adult life. His great smile and embracement for life will be cherished. He served as a member under the ministry at Community Baptist Church in Santa Rosa. Tyree leaves to mourn his passing his mother, Agnes Gray, Madera, CA; son, Kevin Gray; two grandchildren, both of Santa Rosa; six brothers: O.C. Gray, San Francisco; Forest (Betty) Gray, Madera, CA; J.T. Gray, Vacaville, CA; Charles Gray, Santa Rosa; Melvin D. (Rhonda) Gray, Rockford, IL; Wilbur (Carol) Gray, Santa Rosa; two sisters, Audrey (Thelmo) Brisco, Santa Rosa; and Nora Hall, Fresno, CA; also survived by a list of relatives and many friends. Memorial service is at 2:00 p.m. Community Baptist Church, Santa Rosa, on Saturday April 21, 2007.
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