Bob Gray:
CLASS OF 1956
John Marshall High SchoolClass of 1956
Oklahoma city, OK
Bob's Story
First of all I cannot beleive I am soon to be 75, but I guess it is true. After JMHS I signed a professional baseball contract with the Cleveland Indians, got married to former Marcine Hobbs and finished college while playing baseball. After a brief baseball career of three years I coached baseball and football at Putnam City Highschool for four years and amost went broke on the teaching salary. ha ha Then I began my business career with The Sanford Corp., the manufacturer of Sharpie Pens working my way up to VP of Sales with a move to Chicago. We lived in a wonderful town of Glen Ellyn for 15 years. After an IPO at Sanford we sold the Company in 1992 to the Newell/Rubbermaid corp. and I retired moving to Dallas. We c...Expand for more
all Frisco, Tx. home now and enjoy playing golf, traveling and entertaining grandchildren. Our three children live in Dallas and Okla. City. My daughter Cheryl lives in Edmond and her husband is the paster at Faith Bible Church. The two boys live in Plano, Tx. Marcine had both knees replaced in Jan. of 2013 and is going full blast again. We both have been blessed with good health and will celebrate 55 years of marriage next Nov. In closing it is interesting to note we have out lived JMHS which is sad. I can remember the school being built and the first classes attending. Such good memories from a long time ago. I wish everyone good health and hope to see some of you at reunions in the future. Bob Gray, class of 1956
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