Sunday, March 23, 2014

GERALD "BIG CHURN" GREGORY

Mr. Gregory, 61, of Louisville, MS, died Saturday, March 22, 2014 at his residence.
Visitation will be Monday, March 24th between 5 - 8 pm at McClain Hays Funeral Home in Philadelphia. The funeral service will be Tuesday, March 25th at 11 am at McClain Hays Chapel with Rev. Jerry Lundy and Rev. Eugene Duran officiating. Interment will follow at Vernon Assembly of God Cemetery at Nanih Waiya.

He was a native and longtime resident of the Claytown community in Winston county. He was a retired car salesman and had formerly worked at Griffis Motors in Philadelphia and Frontier Ford in Carthage. Mr. Gregory attended Vernon Assembly of God Church. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army.

Survivors include his daughters, Jana Raska of Yukon, Oklahoma and Ragan Coggins of Guntown; sons, Johnny Gregory and Jessie Gregory, both of Philadelphia and their mother, Robin Gregory; grandchildren, Jayden, C. J., London and Gray; mother, Narvelle Gregory; sister, Jimmy Thompson; brother, Doug Gregory, all of Louisville and nephew, Michael Gregory.

He was preceded in death by his father, Junior Gregory and son, Toby Wade Gregory.