Gregory Alford Strait

Gregory Alford Strait of Iron City, TN was born January 5, 1972 in Florence, AL, the son of Alford and Donna Wilson Strait of Iron City, TN, who survives. Mr. Strait was a disabled machine operator from T J's manufacturing and was of the Protestant faith. He was an avid deer hunter.
Mr. Strait departed this life on Monday, October 7, 2013 at his home at the age of 41 Years, 9 Months, 2 Days. Other than his parents, he is survived by brothers, Randall Keith, Terry Lance, and Robert Eric Strait and his grandmother, Bessie Strait Todd all of Iron City, TN and aunts, uncles, and cousins. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Homer Strait and Robert and Hilda Wilson. Services will be Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Cypress Oak Grove Freewill Baptist Church, Pumping Station Road, Iron City, Tennessee, with Emerald Bailey and Robert Marks officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Iron City, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors, Wayne County, directing. Pallbearers will be Michael Strait, Stacey Strait, Jerry Carr, Gary Butler, Steven Rich, and Tommy Craig. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 8, 2013 from 6 pm to 9 pm and Wednesday, October 9, 2013 from 8 am until service time at the church.