Lucille Gregory
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Lucille Gregory, a loving matriarch and pillar of her community.
Lucille was born in Williamsburg, KY, on May 10, 1930, and left us on September 24, 2023.
Throughout her ninety-three years, every moment she lived with a spirit of generosity and love that touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
She was a beacon in the lives of all who loved her, her light radiating warmth and kindness in even the coldest hearts.
Lucille devoted her life to her family, creating a home filled with laughter, love, and countless memories for her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Lucille was a proud member of the South Park Baptist Church in Corbin, KY, and her unwavering faith served as an inspiration to those around her. Her life was a testament to the verse from Proverbs 31:28, “Her children rise up and call her blessed.” Lucille’s legacy lives on in her daughter Wanda Miller, her son Ray (Barb) Gregory, and her brother Aaron (Nancy) Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband Luther Gregory, her son Hoot Gregory, her daughter Shirley Barton, and her parents Claude Smith and Lou Smith.
A graveside visitation will be held in Lucille’s honor on Tuesday, September 26, at 2:00pm at the Corinth Cemetery, Corbin, Kentucky, The service will follow at 3:00pm at the same location. The family invites all who knew Lucille to join them in celebrating her life and cherishing the memories they hold of her.
We encourage you to visit Lucille’s memorial page, where you can share your memories of her and upload photos that capture the joyful spirit she brought into our lives. As we remember Lucille, let us honor her by carrying forward the love and generosity she shared so freely throughout her life.
Croley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.




