- Date Of Birth: May 22, 1932
- Date Of Death: February 7, 2012
- State: North Carolina
May 22, 1932 – Feb. 7, 2012
Josephine Barnard Binkley Gregory, 79, of Harmony, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at Davis Regional Medical Center.
She was born in Iredell County on May 22, 1932, the daughter of the late William Lee and Hannah Joyner Barnard.
She graduated from Harmony High School and was married to her husband of 42 years, the late Claude Dwight Binkley, and then to the late Vance Gregory. She worked as an artist with A & H Stained Glass Company and as a rural mail carrier, both in Harmony.
She is survived by two daughters, Deborah B. Orren and husband, Joe, of Christiansburg, VA. and Tammy B. Burchette and husband, Mike, of Harmony; a grandson, Jamey Phipps and wife, Dawn; a granddaughter, Jansen Vick; two great grandchildren, Justin Phipps and Landon Vick; a brother-in-law, Reuben Johnson, Jr.; a sister-in-law, Polly Coombs; a special niece and nephew, Lisa Medford and Mike Johnson; and several special cousins.
In addition to her husbands and parents, she was preceded in death by a beloved sister, Willie “Jip” Johnson.