He leaves to cherish his memory, his devoted mother, Jean Gray; his five kids and one step-son, Kiya Gray, Joi, Gray, Malik Gray, Myla Gray, Cj Gray, and Shad Thomas; five grandkids, Ja'Myka Wright, Kylie Harper, Paden Gray, Malik Gray, Jr., and Kiyla Harper; one aunt Shyran Blakley; one uncle, Reginald Gray; one niece, Kennedi Gray; a host of cousins, and friends.