Family Group Sheet
NameJessie “Denton” Gregory, 3C1R
Birth25 Nov 1921, Clearfield, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death30 Nov 1994, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialBaldridge Cemetery, US-60W, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherEli Gregory (1894-1966)
MotherAda Smedley (1897-1986)
SpouseSylvia Brown, 3C2R
Birth7 Oct 1924, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherThomas Jefferson “Jeff” Brown (1891-1970)
MotherLaura Belle Sweeney (1889-1982)
Children
1 MRay Gregory, 4th Cousin
2 MDonnie Gregory, 4th Cousin
3 MBobby Gregory, 4th Cousin
4 FOdema Gregory, 4th Cousin
SpouseMr. Buckner
5 FBetty Gregory, 4th Cousin
SpouseMr. Howard
Notes for Jessie “Denton” Gregory
His obituary in the Rowan County News of Nov. 31, 1994 reported “Jessie Denton Gregory, 73, of Morgan Fork Road, Clearfield, died Wednesday, Nov. 30, at the St. Claire Medical Centerin Morehead after an extended illness.
He was born Nov. 25, 1921 in Rowan County to the late Eli and Ada Smedley Gregory. He was a member of the Church of God and worked for Lee Clay Products and Morehead Limestone.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Austin R. Gregory and Howard Gregory, and two sisters, Hazel Thornsberry and Nannie Wright.
Surviving are his wife, Sylvia Brown Gregory; three sons, Ray Gregory, Donnie Gregory and Bobby Gregory, all of Morehead; two brothers, Clifton Gregory of Shelby, Ohio, and Joseph Medford Gregory of Georgia; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were scheduled for Dec. 3, at 1 p.m., at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals in Morehead, officiated by the Rev. Russell Reynolds and the Rev. Gilbert Quesinberry with burial at the Baldridge Cemetery. Pallbearers are Ray Gregory, Bobby Gregory, Gary Gregory, Brian Stephens, Denver Forman and William Goodman.”
He was born Nov. 25, 1921 in Rowan County to the late Eli and Ada Smedley Gregory. He was a member of the Church of God and worked for Lee Clay Products and Morehead Limestone.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Austin R. Gregory and Howard Gregory, and two sisters, Hazel Thornsberry and Nannie Wright.
Surviving are his wife, Sylvia Brown Gregory; three sons, Ray Gregory, Donnie Gregory and Bobby Gregory, all of Morehead; two brothers, Clifton Gregory of Shelby, Ohio, and Joseph Medford Gregory of Georgia; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were scheduled for Dec. 3, at 1 p.m., at Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals in Morehead, officiated by the Rev. Russell Reynolds and the Rev. Gilbert Quesinberry with burial at the Baldridge Cemetery. Pallbearers are Ray Gregory, Bobby Gregory, Gary Gregory, Brian Stephens, Denver Forman and William Goodman.”
Notes for Sylvia Brown
The Kentucky birth index lists Sylvia Brown, born 7 Oct 1924 in Rowan Co., mother’s maiden name Laura Sweeney.
