CENTRAL CITY – Francis Alexander Gregory, Jr., 83, of Central City, died Tuesday, March 16, 2021, under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born September 1, 1937, in Muhlenberg County. He was a retired coal miner and of the Pentecostal faith. He was also a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Zanda Rose; parents Francis and Glaydes Gregory, Sr. and sister Rose Dukes.
Survivors include his wife, Sue Gregory; grandchildren Tiffany Byrne, Jerry (Faith) Hayes, and Sara Rose; great-grandchildren Kaitlyn Byrne, Chloe Byrne, Kason Fields, Parker Fields, Connor Routledge, and Harper Richardson; brothers G.H. Gregory, Tommy Gregory, and Teddy Gregory; sisters Marilyn Gregory, Vonda King, and Geneva Dukes.
Funeral services will be Friday, March 19, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City, with Bro. Floyd Steele officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday after 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Family and friends are asked to wear a face covering, in accordance with the governor’s mandate. In compliance with health and public safety directives, capacity will be limited in accordance with state guidelines. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com
