Eastman Funeral Home 419-929-3781 Gary D. Gregory Sr., 37, of Sullivan, died July 10, 2013 at his home. Born on July 1, 1976, in Lorain, where he grew up and moved to Sullivan in 1999. He worked at Pentair, Polansky Meat Market as a journey meat cutter and in his childhood days he worked at Bradley Nursing Home as a dietary aide. Gary was a member of Everspring Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, following NASCAR racing and raced cars with his wife at Lorain County Speedway. Gary loved the holidays and cherished time with his family and Chihuahua Gizmo. Survived by his wife whom he married in 2000, Michelle (Howell); children, Gary Jr., Bryson, Arianna, Layla, Freddie and Aaralyn; parents, James Sr. and Joy Gregory of New London; siblings, Karen Fillmore of Wakeman, James Jr. and Sabrina Gregory and Michael Franklin both of Sullivan and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, aunts, uncles and numerous cousins. Visitation 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Eastman Funeral Home, 200 W. Main St., New London. Service 11 a.m. Monday at Everspring Baptist Church, 49536 Middle Ridge Rd., Amherst with Pastor Howard Crabtree officiating. Burial will follow in Grove Street Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to the family. Condolences at www.eastmanfuneralhome.com.