Clifford Gregory, age 84, died August 9, 2012 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

He was born January 12, 1928 in Olney, Illinois to the late Theodore and Nettie (Albin) Gregory.

Mr. Gregory was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, had served in the Occupational Forces of the US Army during both World War II and the Korean War, worked as an agent for REA Express and later Turner Dairy before retiring.

On June 4, 1950 he married Carolyn Davis; she survives of the home.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Larry Gregory of Sikeston; two daughters, Nancy Pemberton of Benton, Mo. and Pam Pemberton of Diehlstadt, Mo.; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren.

Two sons, Dan Gregory and Ted Gregory; and one sister preceded him in death.

Visitation will be Sunday, Aug. 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Ponder Funeral Home, where funeral services will be held on Monday, Aug. 13, at 11:00 a.m. The Rev. Ron Spell, pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church, will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Dogwood Cemetery in Dogwood, Mo.