Darrell DeWayne Gray, age 75, of Kyle, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013. He was born November 16, 1937, in Burlington, Iowa. He attended Target High School in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa where he played football and graduated in 1956. He then proudly served in the U.S. Navy for ten years. Darrell then worked for G.E. and later the University of Texas at Applied Research Labs. He also taught night classes in electronics at Nixon Clay College.
He met and married the love of his life, Theo, in 1968. Shortly thereafter, together they started Gray Electronics – a video and security equipment services company. They worked alongside each other every day for more than 40 years. In 1995, he designed the first digital capture system storing security pictures on a personal computer for which he later received a patent. Darrell had a tireless work ethic and his business was his passion.
