Tonya Gray, age 19

Lost to gun violence on April 7, 2020 in Merrillville, Indiana.

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  • Nickname:
    16 T-baby
    1 Red
    2 Sissy Lou
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    23 loving,funny,and the best sister i could ask for
    21 caring, full of energy, always willing to help others and a great friend
    19 She was like a big sister to me. Ride or die no doubt.
    20 She Honestly Believed There Was Good In Everyone
    16 she was sk bright and loving. she was always there when you needed her
  • Occupation:
    20 She was a very good friend. Very strong minded and willed. Someone to look up to in some ways.
  • Workplace:
    4 Joann’s Fabric Schererville,IN
  • Schools attended:
    5 Greenfield, Crete, Merrillville
  • Comments:
    16 I love u tonya I have been thinking about u so much recently I need u to watch over me
    17 Miss you tonya it’s been over a year. Still not over it.
    15 I love u sis I miss u so damn much I'm up crying like a baby watch over me boo 😭
    15 I love you T baby gone but never forgetten my love ❤️
    12 I love and miss you tonya/sis (love Madison)
    15 Love you and miss you Red. I keep praying for justice.
    15 Love and miss you Red. I just keep praying for answers. This isnt fair at all
    8 love and miss you baby girl

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