James William Gregory

1941 - 2017

James William Gregory obituary, 1941-2017, Crawfordville, FL

BORN

1941

DIED

2017

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Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Crawfordville

3106 Crawfordville Hwy.

Crawfordville, Florida

James Gregory Obituary

James William Gregory, 76, of Crawfordville, died October 7, 2017 with his loving family.

He was born June 12, 1941 in Apalachicola, Florida to parents Donald & Mary Gregory. He was a United States Army Veteran Paratrooper and received medals for 1st Class Gunner, Sharpshooter, Expert Rifle and Marksman. After discharge he worked many years as a Diesel Mechanic with Ring Power and worked with Vinyl Siding Installation. Jimmy enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing and loved his family.

Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Glenda Gregory; his children, Wanda Denise Windman, Gregory Wayne Aiken (Cynthia), Warren Lee Aiken (Lisa), Tracy Aiken (Ray), James Randolph Gregory (Linda), Ralph Anthony Gregory (Shannon), and Candese Louise Gregory; brothers, Donnie Gregory (Margie), and Jack Gregory (Annie); sisters, Frankie Hill, Linda Clark, Paula Hyde (JW), Dorothy Hammock, Marsha Stevens (Ronnie), Patricia Free (Gene), and Sandra Barfield (Randy); 12 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren.

Family will receive friends Tuesday, October 10, 2017, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Lake Ellen Baptist Church with a Memorial Service at 12:00 p.m. Interment at Arran Cemetery in Crawfordville.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to American Lung Association (www.lung.org 850-386-2065; 539 Silver Slipper Lane Tallahassee, Florida 32303).

Arrangements are under the care of Skip Young with Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services. 850-926-5919 Familyfhc.com

Published by The Wakulla News from Oct. 9 to Nov. 6, 2017.
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