James Ordell Gregory was born on October 18, 1939 in Tempe, AZ. He passed away on October 18, 2018 at the age of 79. James graduated from Phoenix Union High School in 1957.
He is survived by his loving wife Geneva of 61 years and his son Bob (Cindy) and daughter Debbie (Doug). He has grandchildren Jimmy, Jeremy, Jessica, Bobbi Lynn, Jacob, Robert and Robyn, step grandchildren Glen, Jessie. Along with 13 great grandchildren. Along with his brother Junior and sister Joann.
He was preceded in death by his father Edward Gregory and mother Helen (Arlan) Determan, brother Joe, and sister Mary.
In his earlier years he enjoyed camping, hunting and fishing. They were members of the Roamers Sand Buggy Club where they made many memories with great friends. After retiring from The Arizona Bank as a Purchasing Officer, Jim and Geneva enjoyed traveling the United States and cruising with friends and family.
His Celebration of Life will be held at Martin’s Auto Museum on November 10, 2018 at 6:00 pm. In lieu of flowers please donate to the Hospice of the Valley.