Kerry Gray, a 39-year-old African American man known as Red, was fatally shot on the afternoon of July 13, 2014, in Woodleaf, North Carolina. Born July 12, 1975, in Davie County, he was remembered by family and neighbors for his big heart, love of music, and dedication to those close to him.

Authorities say an argument between Kerry Gray and another man, 22-year-old Destin Lamar Sloan of Woodleaf, escalated into a confrontation that ended when Sloan shot Gray. Sloan was arrested and charged with murder following the incident. Kerry is survived by his mother Shirley Gray, his father Robert Gray, his daughter Kaniesha Johnson, and a large extended family.

What did readers in Woodleaf remember about Kerry or the events that afternoon?