Vivian Polk Gregory's Obituary
Vivian Carol Polk Gregory, 84, of Norwood, peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at Atrium Health Stanly.
In accordance with the family’s wishes, there will be no formal services at this time.
Born June 28, 1941, in Stanly County, she was the daughter of the late George and Ruby Polk. Vivian devoted many years to the textile industry before her retirement and was a faithful attendee of Freedom Holiness. She will be remembered as a caring wife, a devoted mother, and a proud grandmother whose love was felt deeply by her family.
She is lovingly survived by her husband, Grady E. Gregory; her daughters, Talina Gregory (Rob Avila) of Kennebunkport, ME, and Neka Gregory Watson of Norwood, NC; and her cherished grandchildren, Dante Rhys Avila and Kaia Lynn Watson. She is also survived by her sister, Crystal Wooten (Mike).
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Albemarle is serving the Gregory family.
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