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Jessica Gregory Obituary

Jessica Gregory Okemos Age 61, was born July 17, 1949 in Gurdon, AR and transitioned to her Godly home on July 27, 2010. Jessica, a life long resident of Lansing graduated from Eastern High School in 1967 and was employed by the Board of Water & Light for more than 20 years. Jessica's passions were her family, modeling, and collecting antiques. She dedicated her life to the service of the Lord and faithfully served along side her husband as 1st Lady of New St. Paul COGIC. She was preceded in death by: her parents, Supt. Jessie Lee Williams and Mother Theadosie Williams; and special niece, Stephanie Blair. Survivors include: her devoted husband, Supt. Del Gregory; sisters, Mae (Robert) McGee, Suzanne Davis Minter; brother, Robert (Judy) Williams; step-daughters, Erica Gregory, Dana (Jeff) Jones-Smith, and Kellie (Lorenzo) Welch; 7 grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews. Friends may visit Mrs. Gregory Friday, July 30, 9a.m. - 9p.m., at Riley Funeral Home, with family receiving friends from 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will held Saturday, July 31, 12 p.m., at New St. Paul COGIC, 1717 E. Cavanaugh Rd. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the funeral. Bishop John S. Sheard officiating.

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Published by Lansing State Journal on Jul. 30, 2010.

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Elaine Hansen

August 22, 2010

Delbert, I am so sorry to hear of you loss. I didn't know Jessica but I am sure she was a beautiful God Loved Individual. Please know you are one individual I shall never forget and I do wish you and your family comfort at this time in your life.

Elaine Hansen

Kim Martinez

August 3, 2010

Suzanne,
I am so sorry for your loss. May knowing that your sister knew the Lord bring you peace. You are in my prayers. Love and miss you.

Cherie Watson

July 31, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Adolph & Marva Yarrell

July 31, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Karen Flagg

July 31, 2010

Pastor Del, Robert, Mae and Suzanne,

It is never easy when a loved one transitions. It is not ours to question why...it is written. Jessica was one of God's most beautiful, giving, warm, loving and kind creations. She will be dearly missed. Deepest condolences to you all. Let me know if there is any way I may be of comfort to you at this hour.

May you continue to be blessed with all good things ~

July 30, 2010

Supt. Gregory and Family,

The entire Bryant family (Elder Thomas C. Bryant, Mother Bryant and others)are keeping you close in thought and prayer.

Elder Thomas C. & Valerie Bryant, Jr. Duncanville,Texas

david lawrence

July 30, 2010

Jessica and I spent many year's working together at the Lansing Board of Water & Light. Jessica, is at peace now. Paul said, to be absent from the body is to be, present with the Lord. Our prayers will be with the family at this time. David & Annie Lawrence

July 30, 2010

Supt. Gregory Robert Mae and Suzanne our prayers our with you and may God through Jesus Christ give you comfort in the days ahead. Mary Johnson Russell

Elder Darrell & Beverly Evans

July 30, 2010

Supt. Gregory and Family,

Please know that our prayers and thoughts are with you during your time of grief.

Mirna Parker-Nock

July 30, 2010

I am praying for you and sending you our love.

Paula Murchison

July 30, 2010

Family,
Her fond memories will be with us
4-ever. She faught a good fight.
May he bless and keep You.
The Murchison FAM

Pauline Thomas

July 30, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Deborah Sudduth Garland

July 30, 2010

Suzanne and Family, I am so sorry for your loss! Know that to be absence from the body is to be present with God! Blessings and Peace to you.

Virginia McKinney

July 30, 2010

May God be with you and your family.

Darrell& Denise Jo Diuguid

July 30, 2010

Our prayers are with and we are so sorry for your loss.

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