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Walter Lee “Red” Gregory Sr.

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
23 Oct 2007 (aged 81)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Walter Lee 'Red' Gregory, 81, passed away at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Smithfield, VA on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007.

A lifelong resident of Virginia, he was an U.S. Air Force World War II veteran, having served in the Pacific Theater. He retired from NASA after 35 years of service. He was a member of Second Presbyterian Church where he was active in the men's bible class. He was also a member of the Retired NASA Men's Club and Ruritan Club. He was a graduate of Hampton High School and the NASA Apprentice School. He was a lifelong Crabber.

Survivors include his beloved wife of 56 years, one son, and two nephews.

The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 26, at Peninsula Funeral Home. A memorial service will begin at 11 a.m., officiated by the Rev. Dr. Robin E. Wooddell. Peninsula Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Published in Daily Press on Oct. 25, 2007
Walter Lee 'Red' Gregory, 81, passed away at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Smithfield, VA on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007.

A lifelong resident of Virginia, he was an U.S. Air Force World War II veteran, having served in the Pacific Theater. He retired from NASA after 35 years of service. He was a member of Second Presbyterian Church where he was active in the men's bible class. He was also a member of the Retired NASA Men's Club and Ruritan Club. He was a graduate of Hampton High School and the NASA Apprentice School. He was a lifelong Crabber.

Survivors include his beloved wife of 56 years, one son, and two nephews.

The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 26, at Peninsula Funeral Home. A memorial service will begin at 11 a.m., officiated by the Rev. Dr. Robin E. Wooddell. Peninsula Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Published in Daily Press on Oct. 25, 2007


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210511741/walter_lee-gregory: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Lee “Red” Gregory Sr. (4 Dec 1925–23 Oct 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 210511741, citing Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by 46890409 (contributor 46890409).