of Harrison, AR
May 7, 1924 - June 13, 2022
Alice Mae Gregory, 98, of Harrison passed away on June 13, 2022. She was born May 7, 1924, in Hazelton, Kansas, the daughter of Dee Harvey and Icy Elizabeth (Jones) Dillwith.
Ms. Alice was a devoted loving wife, mother, sister, and friend. A wonderful homemaker, seamstress, and loyal employee, ending her employment at Burco/ArkRod in Harrison, Arkansas. She loved to travel and enjoyed many trips with her family to Texas, Florida, and California, and was fortunate enough to take a cruise around the Hawaiian Islands with her daughters and grandsons. She was an avid reader and ended each day by reading her Bible and Praying.
Alice grew up primarily in the Midwest and on the west coast with brothers, Harold and Don and sister, Donna Crow. Her first job was at Douglas Aircraft during World War II, she delivered messages and small parts while roller-skating around the plant. While working there she met and married Richard Manley and they share two daughters, Alice Dee Lewis and Patricia Ann Mullinix. In 1949, she met and married Adrian W. Gregory and they shared four children, Sandra Kay Martin of Harrison, Randall Wiley, Steven Ray of Texas, and Jeffrey of Harrison. She has eight grandchildren, Kathleen Lewis, Theresa Lewis Gregory, Gregory Todd Yearack, Robert Brentley, Brian, Lisa, Becky Martin, and Shalee Collins of Lorena, Texas. Also survived by great-grandchildren whom she loved, some include, Clarissa Parrish, Jennifer Grooms, Garrison Reece Yearack, Joshua Allen Gregory, Berry Ann Martin, Hunter Martin, Payton Zane Kinser, and Raylee Ann Mareth Collins. She touched many lives and will be greatly missed.
Alice was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Richard Manley and Adrian W. Gregory; son, Randall (Randy) Wiley; granddaughter, Becky Martin; great-grandchild, Berry Ann Martin, and brother, Harold Dillwith,
Services were at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home with Johnny Walters officiating. The interment was at Maplewood Cemetery, Harrison, Arkansas.
Visitation was Friday, June 17, 2022, from 1:00 2:00 PM, with open viewing from 8:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.
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8 Condolence(s)
Rachel Owens
Saturday, June 18, 2022
I was blessed to be able to meet you all and to be able to care for her. You all touched my life in such a short time. She was so precious. You all are in my prayers.
Tim & Lori Elledge
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Grandma Alice was an amazing woman!! What a life to live for 98 years. You are so lucky to have had her for such a long time. ⤠she is singing with the Angel's and rejoicing with your daddy. I wish i could be there but know my heart will be with you. Much love to all. ðŸ™
Judy Gerdes
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Sandy and family, I’m so sorry to hear of your moms passing. She was a sweet lady and will have fond memories of her. You and your sisters did a great job taking care of her. May God bless you and give you peace during this time. Love, Judy Gerdes
Tracy Jones
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Sandy and loved ones, I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your dear mama. You all are in my prayers â¤ï¸
Tracy McGrew Jones
Sharon Smith
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Sandy, I am so sorry about your mom. She lived a long wonderful life. Y’all did a great job taken care of her.
Sharon
Ernie Young
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
I’m so sorry about your dear Mom. I know how you have loved and cared for her. God bless you and all your family during this time of your loss.
Prayerfully,
Ernie Young
Ronnie and Chester Kreps
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Blessings and prayers for you Sandy, and your family.
Bill and Marilyn Espinosa
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
We want to express our sadness at hearing of your sweet mama 's passing. She is in heaven with our Lord . Love to you all and to My sweet dear friend Sandy.