Stephen Richard Gregory

Stephen Richard Gregory passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2012 at 4:50 PM. Beloved husband of Paula Alimia Gregory for 20 years. Father of Summer Gregory Colvin (Kevin) and Holly Perrault (fiancé, Gary Mizell). Grandfather of Turner Colvin, Shane Daigrepont and Alexander Perez. Brother of Susan Duhon Normand and Dale H. Gregory. Nephew of Peter “Uncle Boogie” Galatas. Godfather of Shelby Duhon, Jennifer Stanley, and Sarah Stanley. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Son of the late Amelia Galatas Gregory and Richard Henry Gregory. Mr. Gregory worked as a pipefitter at Avondale Shipyard for over 30 years. He enjoyed the outdoors, often camping, riding his four wheelers and watching wildlife, especially alligators and birds. Stephen loved to entertain others with his incredible sense of humor. He will be sadly missed by those that love him. A native of New Orleans, LA, former resident of Gretna, LA and most recently of Mount Hermon, LA. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass in the chapel of MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey, LA on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at 3 PM. Eulogies will be read prior to the service at 2:30 PM. Interment will be private. Parlors will be open Saturday from 9 AM until 3 PM. In lieu of flowers, plants or donations to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105, (901) 495-3300, preferred. For further information or to sign the online guestbook, please consult www.mothefunerals.com .