Obituaries

George Holdman Gregory, Jr. 72, of Bassett, Va. passed away Monday, October 30, 2023. He was born July 15, 1951 in Martinsville, Va. to George Holdman Gregory, Sr. and Elizabeth Fannie Smith Gregory.

In addition to his parents. he was preceded in death by two young brothers, William Scott Gregory and Mark Dean Gregory; and sister, Judy Hubbard.

He is survived by his sons, George Holdman Gregory, III (Stacey) and Justin Gregory (Nicole); daughter, Allison Elizabeth Gregory; a bonus son, Kevin Parker, grandchildren, Tiffany Gregory, Cameron Gregory, Tyler Gregory, George Holdman Gregory, IV, Austin Hopkins, Baine Kelle Gregory, Kaylyn Gregory and Kimber Gregory; great grandchild Bailee Hairston; sister, Robin Gregory; many beloved nieces, nephews and cousins.

George retired from Riverside Tire and was very involved in motorsports racing. He worked on Go Karts and modified race cars. He worked with several race teams and loved going to and watching car races. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing and being in the outdoors.

A visitation will be held from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on Friday, November 3, 2023 at McKee-Stone Funeral Home. A funeral service will begin at 1:00 pm at the funeral home and will be officiated by Pastor Chad Hall. Interment will follow at Camp Branch Church Cemetery, 6941 Dyer’s Store Road, Martinsville, Va. 24112.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society

McKee-Stone Funeral Home is serving the family.