He spent much of his civilian life refueling Air Force planes......now.msn.
But it was the one thing he was unable to do that left the 89-year-old Oklahoma man pained — read.
For years, a co-worker helped him with paperwork, and his wife of 62 years handled things at home until she died in 2009. Recently, Bray began meeting with Tobi Thompson, a reading education professor at Northeastern State University.
Last week, Bray finished reading his first book (about George Washington), and since completed three more third-grade-level biographies. “It gave me goose bumps and it still does,” Bray said. Someone cutting onions in here?