James A. Gray of Vicksburg died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at River Region Medical Center. He was 45.

Mr. Gray was an avid outdoorsman, mainly fishing, golfing, camping and riding his motorcycle. He loved people.

He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Lee Gray; his stepfather, Leon Sullivan; and his grandmother, Eula Mae Dedmon.

Survivors include his mother, Donna Gray Sullivan of Vicksburg; son, James A. Gray II of Vicksburg; brother, Tommy (Karen) Gray of Utica; stepmother, Charlotte Gray of Kosciusko; a niece, Kristi Gray Ferguson of Utica; and nephews, Patrick Gray of Fort Stewart, Ga., and Joe Burlew of Alexandria, La.

Memorial services will be at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Frank J. Fisher Funeral Home with the Rev. Grant Gregory officiating. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 4 p.m. Wednesday until the hour of the service.