Charles Gregory Sr.

Charles Edwin Gregory Sr., 80, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born January 7, 1937, in Spartanburg, SC, he was the son of the late Paul E. and Margaret Reneau Gregory and husband of the late Margaret Kelly Gregory. A 1955 graduate of Spartanburg High School, Mr. Gregory attended the University of South Carolina and Wofford College and was a graduate of the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy. He was a member of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church where he served as Deacon, Prayer Ministry Coordinator, was a member of the Seekers Sunday School Class, as well as the Lord's Supper Committee and Future Sanctuary Committee. He was employed by Milliken & Company for 26 years and retired from the Spartanburg County Detention Facility in December 2000. Survivors include his daughter, Kelly Whitlock (Myles W. III) of Moore, SC; son, Charles E. Gregory Jr. (Stacy Walker) of Campobello, SC; grandchildren, Myles W. Whitlock IV (Alex Whitlock), Payton K. Whitlock (fiancé, Aubree Edwards), and Caroline Margaret Whitlock; and sister, Elizabeth G. Pack Peters (Rev. Richard L. Peters) of Spartanburg, SC. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Friday, October 20, 2017, at Cudd Memorial Baptist Church, by the Rev. Danny Garrett, the Rev. Ronnie Norris, and the Rev. Dusty Martin. Burial will be in Westwood Memorial Gardens, 6101 Reidville Rd., Moore, SC 29369. Visitation will follow at the graveside. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Cudd Memorial Baptist Church, 1301 Boiling Springs Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303; or Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home, 686 Jeff Davis Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29303. The family is at the home of Kelly and Myles Whitlock III. Floyd's North Church Street Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Charles Edwin Gregory Sr. please visit our Sympathy Store.