Grace Gentry Milton, Florida Obituary

Grace Gentry

Grace Louise (Scranton) Gentry, 86, of Milton, Florida, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. Grace was born January 29, 1931, in Madison, Indiana, and was a graduate of Vevay High School in Vevay, Indiana. She worked a short period of time at Chemstrand in Pensacola, Florida; and was a faithful member of Hickory Hammock Baptist Church for over 20 years She is preceded in death by her husband, James Lonnie Gentry. Grace is survived by a son, James (Charlotte) Gentry; three grandsons, Mike (Rena) Gentry, Keith (Rosemary) Gentry, and Tony (Cindy) Gentry; four great-grandchildren, Oliva, Delaney, Ethan, Felicity; two brothers, Harold (Louisa) Scranton and Donald (Wanda) Scranton; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Lewis Funeral Home in Milton, Florida, with Pastor Carl Gallops officiating. A private burial will follow services in Enon Baptist Church Cemetery in Walnut Hill, Florida. Visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. for family, and 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. for friends, prior to the services.
January 29, 1931 - January 7, 201801/29/193101/07/2018
Share Obituary:

Share a memory

Add to your memory
Photos/Video
Candle
Mementos

Obituary

Grace Louise (Scranton) Gentry, 86, of Milton, Florida, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. Grace was born January 29, 1931, in Madison, Indiana, and was a graduate of Vevay High School in Vevay, Indiana. She worked a short period of time at Chemstrand in Pensacola, Florida; and was a faithful member of Hickory Hammock Baptist Church for over 20 years She is preceded in death by her husband, James Lonnie Gentry. Grace is survived by a son, James (Charlotte) Gentry; three grandsons, Mike (Rena) Gentry, Keith (Rosemary) Gentry, and Tony (Cindy) Gentry; four great-grandchildren, Oliva, Delaney, Ethan, Felicity; two brothers, Harold (Louisa) Scranton and Donald (Wanda) Scranton; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Lewis Funeral Home in Milton, Florida, with Pastor Carl Gallops officiating. A private burial will follow services in Enon Baptist Church Cemetery in Walnut Hill, Florida. Visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. for family, and 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. for friends, prior to the services.

To plant a tree in memory of Grace Gentry, please visit our Tribute Store.

Events

Jan
11
Visitation
Thursday, January 11 2018
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lewis Funeral Home, Milton Chapel
6405 Highway 90 West
MILTON, FL 32570
Get Directions
View MapTextEmail
Jan
11
Service
Thursday, January 11 2018
12:00 PM
Lewis Funeral Home, Milton Chapel
6405 Highway 90 West
MILTON, FL 32570
Get Directions
View MapTextEmail