Emily Ruth Gregory Obituary
The passing of Emily Ruth Gregory (Oneonta, Alabama) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 26, 2025 at the age of 39. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Emily had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Emily may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her father Terrell Dean Gregory; and her grandparents, Leonard Parker Gregory, Patsy Ruth Gregory, Leonard Benjamin Cotton and Nora Lee Cotton.
She is survived by: her mother Margaret Gregory Ward (John); and her brother Benjamin Parker Gregory. She is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, October 30th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Lester Memorial Methodist Church (100 3rd Ave E, Oneonta, AL 35121). A funeral service was held on Thursday, October 30th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Teach For America Alabama, a place and cause Emily held dear to her heart. Donations can be made at fundraise.teachforamerica.org or via mail to Teach for America Alabama PO Box 748950 Atlanta, GA 30374.
