William W. "Bill" Gregory Sr., 76, of Trumann died Wednesday, Sept. 15, at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tenn.

Born in Memphis, he was retired from the Air Force and was an ordained minister.

Survivors include his wife, Katie L. Gregory; a son, William W. Gregory Jr. of Franklin, Tenn.; one stepson, Larry Rodgers of Trumann; one sister, Elizabeth Ann Embery of Sheridan, Texas; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters.

Funeral services were held at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 17 at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann, with Jerry Jolly officiating. Burial followed at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 18 in Forest Hill Cemetery at Memphis.

Memorials may be made to Temple Baptist Church, 2405 Stadium Blvd., Jonesboro 72403.