Thomas Allen Gray, 59, of Collinsville, Ill., born Tuesday, Oct. 12, 1954, in Rolla, Mo. died Saturday, October 11, 2014, in Granite City, Ill.

Tommy was a self-employed teamster who belonged to Operating Engineers Local 520.

He was preceded in death by his father, Donald E. Gray.

Surviving are a daughter, Stephanie Gray of Texas; three step-children, Shawn, Laura, and Christian; his mother, Virginia, nee Pennell, Gray of Collinsville, Ill.; a brother, Ronald (Kristie) Gray of Granite City, Ill.; three sisters, Elaine Fournie of Collinsville, Ill., Judy Pfeiffer of Santa Marie, Calif., and Norma (Richard) Rupprecht of Glen Carbon, Ill.

Memorials may be made to Bluff View Baptist Church. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at: www.herrfuneral.com.

Visitation: Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at Herr Funeral Home, Collinsville, Ill.

Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at the funeral home, with Rev. Roger Wright officiating. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Edwardsville, Ill.