Rev. Harrison Gregory Jr 85, of 807 SE Main Street, formally of 416 Ward Street, Greer, SC, answered the Masters Call on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at his residence.
Native of Spartanburg, County, SC, he was a son of the late Harrison and Lucinda Mills Gregory and a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church.
Rev Gregory was a retired Minister. He served as pastor of a number of Churches in and around Greer, SC, including Edwards Street Baptist Church in Asheville, NC and Smith Chapel Baptist Church in Campobello, SC.
Besides preaching about the word, Rev. Harrison loved to build and upholster furniture. He was often asked to sing solos at many funerals of his friends. He often transported his friends to many different locations for appointments.
He was preceded in death by: his siblings, Annie Bomar, Josey Gregory, Emma Mack, Annie Wood, William Joe and James Gregory and his granddaughter, Decole Gregory.
Surviving are: his wife, Hilda Elizabeth Foster Gregory of Greer, SC; sons, Harrison Gregory III of Gaffney, SC and William Gregory of Greer, SC; a daughter, Theresa Diane Gregory of Greer, SC; 9 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Viewing will be Wednesday July 6, 2022 in the Fred Singleton Slumber Room of The Gilmore Mortuary.
Funeral Services will be held Thursday July 7, 2022 in Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Jessie Irby, officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family is receiving friends at the home of his wife, 302 Palmer Street in Greer, SC.
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