Dudley Gregory

Mr. Dudley Gregory, age 91, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 at 12:50 PM at Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehab Facility in Franklin, KY.

Funeral service will be held Friday, May 21, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory.  Visitation will be Thursday, May 20, 2021 from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM and from 6:00 AM until service time on Friday at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory.  A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday at the Roberts Tabernacle Church of God of Prophecy Cemetery, 1801 Fairfield Rd., Westmoreland, TN.

Dudley was born May 6th, 1930 in Orlinda, TN to the late Henry Clay Gregory and the late Elizabeth Birdwell Gregory.  He was the husband of the late Lois Gregory and was preceded in death by 2 children, Patricia Wainscott Harris and Diane Douglas and a great granddaughter, Zoe Elaine Douglas.

He is survived by 4 children, Teresa Johnson of Franklin, KY, Reba DeBerry (Dwight) of Franklin, KY, Pam Phillips (Joe W.) of Franklin, KY and Beverly Marcrum (Robbie) Versailles, KY; 8 grandchildren, Karen Drummond, Jason Harris, Brian Douglas, Casey Gammons, Preston Johnson, Jami DeBerry, Matt Kinnaird and Wesley Marcrum; 11 great-grandchildren and lifelong buddy Larry Sullivan.

Dudley was a member of the Roberts Tabernacle Church of God of Prophecy.  He was retired owner of D & D Milk Hauling and a farmer.  He enjoyed crop farming, cattle farming and took much pride in raising a big vegetable garden.  Dudley was also an avid lover of bluegrass music and very talented on many stringed instruments.  His favorite pastime was pickin’and grinnin’.

Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory website is www.gilbertfhonline.com.  The Facebook page is Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.  The obituary phone line is 270-586-8844.