Larry Dean Gregory age 64 of Windsor, MO passed away Monday, February 7, 2011 at the Golden Valley Memorial Hospital, Clinton.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 11, 2011 at Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton, with burial in Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Vansant-Mills Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to The Larry Gregory Love Fund and left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Larry was born in Windsor, Missouri the son of James and Grace (Land) Gregory. During Larry's life he worked in many trades. He began working in his late teens at the Brown Shoe Factory in Windsor where he was employed for nearly 20 years. He was employed in maintenance at the Cole Camp School district and for many years he worked in carpentry and construction. He returned to Windsor in 2000 to be close to his family and grandchildren. He loved spending time with his family, helping care for his grandkids, and loved the lake area. He resided in Lakeview Heights outside of Cole Camp from 1987-2000. During those years he was a volunteer fire fighter and a member of Edmonson Baptist Church in Lincoln, MO. Larry served as a Deacon, taught Sunday School, and sang in the choir.

Larry is preceded in death by a daughter, Kelli Harris; grandson, Rick Gregory; mother, Grace Ellen Gregory (Land); father, James Edward Gregory and sisters, Lillian Zumalt and Francis Gregory.

He is survived by his children, Radeanna Maples, Windsor; Joshua Gregory, Windsor; Larry Gregory, Jr., Florida; Sarah Harris, Louisiana; and Charlotte Drake, Versailles; Grandchildren include, Tyler Maples of Windsor, Tanner Maples, Windsor and Kayla Gregory, Texas; Siblings are Kenneth Gregory, Clinton, Donald Gregory, Arkansas, Harold Gregory, Independence, James Gregory, Warrensburg, Shirley Weatherby, Warrensburg and Mary Ellen, Florida.