Will’s Complete Manifesto (Written In 2006)
It can’t be too pop because that’s just not me. I don’t want to be Usher or Justin Timberlake, because I don’t dance. It’s not about flashing lights, shiny suits, baseball caps with flat bills, and throwback jerseys. It’s not about chains, and diamond encrusted grills, pretending to have more money than Oprah, and driving […]
VIDEO: Manifesto
Below is the first video played during the memorial services, “Will’s Manifesto”. We’ll post the accompanying two photo slideshows next week. May this video bring a smile to your face, fill your heart with memories, and inspire you. — #GoTeamGray To read Will’s complete manifesto, go here.
Paris, TN Tribute Details
For those of you interested, here is the info for the Tribute to Will Gray in Paris, Tenn. Saturday, September 7 1pm Progressive Baptist Chruch Paris, Tennessee #GoTeamGray
Leaving Los Angeles (From Angie)
Will and my adventure to LA started about 5 years ago… April of 2008. Back then we were living on Martha’s Vineyard while Will taught songwriting at the Contemporary Music Center. The spring semester had come to an end and our planned next steps had fallen through — not an uncommon experience in our lives. We […]
Nashville Memorial Service Video
Below, you can watch the Nashville Memorial Service in its entirety. Note that there are two parts. We’ve also added a search bar to the right, so if you want to find other videos or archived blog posts, just enter your search terms and press “enter.” In the coming weeks, we will be releasing other […]
Los Angeles Memorial Reminder
As a quick reminder, the Los Angeles Memorial Service will be happening tomorrow (Saturday, August 10) at the following location: First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood 1760 N Gower St, Hollywood, CA 90028 The service starts at 2:00pm, but feel free arrive as early as 1:30pm if you desire. Regarding parking, please see the map below. […]
P.S.A. (Words from Will’s Writing)
As Angie culls through the expanse of Will’s creative output, she’s uncovered hundreds of pieces of Will’s writing. This particular piece struck her as relevant to the #GoTeamGray community, as it addresses Will’s thoughts on grief and death. It was written in 2009, following the death of Will’s godmother. P.S.A My Godmother, “Aunt Jackie” passed […]
Be Still And Wait On The Lord (From Angie)
So many thoughts and emotions run through my mind simultaneously… and constantly. The thoughts that give me hope and some sort of peace I quickly remove from my mind because of the hurt and anger and sorrow I feel. I know I’m not the only one who feels a great loss — who feels that […]
Nashville Memorial Service Livestream
Hello there, wonderful #GoTeamGray community — If you’re not able to attend the memorial service in Nashville tomorrow you can still tune in, as a few of our amazing tech gurus found a way to livestream it online. Here’s the link: www.fellowshipnashville.org/live Make sure to tune in at 2pm Central Time. As a reminder, if […]
Memorial Service Information and Obituary
As promised, here are the details for Will’s memorial services. We are presently looking into a way to broadcast the services via internet. If that becomes and option, we will let you know as soon as possible. Nashville Memorial Service: Friday, August 2nd 2pm Fellowship Bible Church 1210 Franklin Road Brentwood, Tennessee Private Funeral: Sunday, […]