Leo Clyde Gregory
9/25/1927 - 10/30/2012

Leo C. Gregory, 85, of Freeport, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012. He was born September 25, 1927 to Clyde and Regina Gregory in Angleton, Texas. Leo graduated from Freeport High School in 1945. After serving in the U.S. Army, he went on to receive his Engineering Degrees and went to work in the fledgling Aerospace industry. He was involved with NASA from the beginning all the way to the Space Shuttle. He was an avid outdoorsman, hunter, fisherman and an accomplished pilot. He loved long trips on his motorcycles. He was also a 32nd degree Mason and a member of Sugar Creek Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and 2 sisters: Alma and Regina,
Leo is survived by his loving wife: Verdelle Tannery Gregory,
3 sons: Edwin Gregory,
Clif Gregory and wife, Pam,
Wade Gregory and wife Cori,
1 daughter: Carolyn Bradley and husband Ric,
1 step-daughter: Susan Green and husband David, and
Numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Graveside services will be 10:00 Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Restwood Cemetery in Clute, Texas.

Pastor John Haynes officiating

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