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Ralph Eugene “Gene (Cuz)” Gregory

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Birth	:	10 Mar 1933 Union County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	8 Jan 2022 Union County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Union Memorial Gardens, Union, Union County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.6939011, -81.6117020
Description	:	Mr. Ralph Eugene "Gene" (Cuz) Gregory, age 88, husband of Barbara Harris Gregory, of 707 E. Main St., Union, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 at his home. Mr. Gregory was born March 10, 1933 in Union, a son of the late Will Gregory and Hilda Saunders Gregory. In 1965, he founded Gene's Fine Foods. Previously he worked for Jete Long at Monarch Mill where he drove the "dope" wagon. Gene was a member of Duncan Acres United Methodist Church. He loved sports, particularly baseball and the Atlanta Braves. Gene was active in local, state,... Read More	Mr. Ralph Eugene "Gene" (Cuz) Gregory, age 88, husband of Barbara Harris Gregory, of 707 E. Main St., Union, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 at his home. Mr. Gregory was born March 10, 1933 in Union, a son of the late Will Gregory and Hilda Saunders Gregory. In 1965, he founded Gene's Fine Foods. Previously he worked for Jete Long at Monarch Mill where he drove the "dope" wagon. Gene was a member of Duncan Acres United Methodist Church. He loved sports, particularly baseball and the Atlanta Braves. Gene was active in local, state, and national politics. He enjoyed mentoring and advising people. Since COVID, Gene enjoyed traveling with his family to his favorite destinations, Myrtle Beach and Waynesville. He loved his family endlessly and enjoyed providing for them, he and his wife Barbara were constantly together at work, home, and leisurely. He is the last surviving member of his immediate family. Surviving in addition to his wife of 67 years are, a daughter, Amanda Gregory-Leigh of Union; a granddaughter, Michelle Weil of Summerville; five great-grandchildren, Richard Arthur "Drue" Owen, IV of Summerville, Samuel R. Weil of Summerville, and LilyAnna Weil of Summerville and Christian Weil of Ft. Campbell, KY and Aiden Weil of Fairfield, CA; a sister-in-law, Mary Lou Gregory of Union; two brothers-in-law, Stan Harris and wife Cindy of Union and Grady Harris and wife Donna of Spartanburg; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Judson James Gregory and wife Pearl and Arthur L. Gregory and two sisters, Willie Mae Ashford and husband E.R. "Bud" and Alti Bell Colson McCoy. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted by the Rev. John Culp and Rev. Roger Estes. Burial will follow at Union Memorial Gardens Active pallbearers will be Roger Wade, Mark Wade, Nick Shetley, Rusty Marsh, Phillip Gregory, Jason Gregory, Tony Gregory, and Gator Hudson. The following are asked to sit in a group and serve as the honorary escort, all employees of Gene's Fine Foods, Gary "Twinkey" Sullivan, Billy Marsh, James Coffer, Brown Fant, Allen Black, Billy and Barbara Medford, Kenny Proctor, and Terry Gregory. Visitation will be held from 12:30 until 2:00 PM at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Duncan Acres United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 216, Union, SC 29379 or to Alzheimer's Association, 123 W. Antrim Dr., Greenville, SC 29607. Courtesy of Holcombe Funeral Home

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Ralph Eugene “Gene (Cuz)” Gregory's memorial is located at: Union Memorial Gardens, Union, Union County, USA.
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Ralph Eugene “Gene (Cuz)” Gregory death on 8 Jan 2022 in Union County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 34.6939011
Longitude: -81.6117020

Family Members:

Parent

Will Gregory

(1895 - 1944)

Hilda Saunders Gregory

(1899 - 1994)

Siblings

Willie “Aunt Poss” Gregory Ashford

(1918 - 2008)

Thelma Gregory

(1920 - 1920)

Arthur L. Gregory

(1922 - 2008)

Altie B. Gregory McCoy

(1928 - 1986)

Judson James Gregory

(1931 - 2016)

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1. Union Memorial Gardens
Union, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.6939011, -81.6117020

2. Saint Paul Society Cemetery
Union, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.6982090, -81.6209530

3. New Chapel AME Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6935000, -81.6225820

4. Hart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6935440, -81.6233110

5. Rosemont Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6981010, -81.6241989

6. Bethel AME Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.7069930, -81.6216000

7. Episcopal Church of the Nativity Cemetery
Union, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7097940, -81.6194560

8. Grace United Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.7139500, -81.6192260

9. Hawkins Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6931890, -81.5799390

10. Hebron Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6671982, -81.6038971

11. Forest Lawn Cemetery
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12. Humphries Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6763992, -81.6402969

13. McBeth Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.7035950, -81.6456620

14. Old Union Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7203600, -81.5889100

15. Sardis Cemetery
Sardis, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.6674995, -81.6367035

16. Beattys Chapel AME Zion Church Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.6603860, -81.6048350

17. Antioch A.M.E. Church Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.6615690, -81.6358780

18. Corinth Society Cemetery
Union, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7302140, -81.6254270

19. Sunset Memorial Gardens
Union, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7160988, -81.5710983

20. Maple Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery
Union, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7071230, -81.5585950

21. Fairview Cemetery
Union, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7064018, -81.5535965

22. Saint Luke Baptist Church Cemetery
Buffalo, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7163230, -81.6654670

23. Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.6427330, -81.6166960

24. Steen Cemetery
Santuc, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.6555400, -81.5699400