Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Obituaries: Chester Gregory

Chester Gregory, 82, passed away Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, at Lake Cumberland Regional Medical Center in Somerset.

He was born May 28, 1927 at Pigeon Roost in Clay County to the late James and Dora Philpot Hampton Gregory.

He was a member of Horse Creek Baptist Church in Clay County.

Preceding him in death were his parents; brothers, Dence Gregory, J.T. Gregory, Troy Gregory and Fount Hampton; sisters, Lucy Lee Lewis and Cindy Porter.

He married Gladys Gregory in Barbourville, Ky., on July 1, 1949, who survives, and born to this union were two sons, Kelly Gregory, of London, and Jerry Gregory, of Louisville.

He is also survived by three sisters, Katherine Page and Sally Herrington, both of Indianapolis, and Bonnie Grant, of Martinsville, Ind.; two brothers, Edison Gregory and Otis Gregory, both of Indianapolis; two special daughter-in-laws, Betty Gregory and Martina Gregory; a grandson, James Travis Gregory and a step-granddaughter, Helen Camille Wiser, of Louisville; and many close friends.

Funeral services were conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 23, at House-Rawlings Funeral Home Chapel with Roy Crawford officiating.

Burial followed in the Chadwell Cemetery in Clay County.

Visitation was from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, at the funeral home.

Offers of sympathy may be made to the charity of the giver’s choice.

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