Ross Thomas Gregg, Jr. passed away on June 13, 2016 in Jacksonville, Florida at the age of 72. He was born in Urbana, Ohio to Ross and Margaret Gregg who are predeceased.
Ross married Virginia Kay Wright in 1971. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1963 and retired in 1983. He served 11 out 20 years in overseas countries. He loved his family and treasured all the time he spent with his children and grandchildren.
He studied his family history and researched for many years to find his family roots of the MacGregors of Scotland. In his retirement years he especially loved working in the garden with his grand-daughter Emma Gregg. He like to share his “short stories” and being with his family, and sharing all his life experiences.
Ross is survived by his loving wife of 45 years Virginia, his son Ross Thomas Gregg, III and his wife Carol, and daughter Rebecca Kay Gregg and her husband Elton Rice. Six grandchildren Emma Gregg, Dea Cothran, John Cothran, Brian Cothran, Richard Gregg and Alex Gregg. One great-grandchild Isabelle Rae Cothran. Two brothers of Ross survive, Marion Gregg and Merle Gregg of Ohio. He is predeceased by his brother Charley Gregg and sister Nancy Jo Poirier. Ross was a member of the Arlington Lodge No. 309 F&AM, Jacksonville St. Andrews Society, and American Clan Gregor Society.
Arrangements by Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1203 Hendricks Avenue Jacksonville, FL (904) 396-1611
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