Daniel Eugene Gregory of Steelville, Missouri passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Cuba Manor at the age of 65 years, 5 months and 25 days. He was born July 17, 1956 in Hannibal, Missouri to Carl and Hallie Medley Gregory.

Daniel had been a prison guard for the state of Missouri for several years. He loved animals and especially his dog.

He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Carl and Hallie Gregory; and a son, Matthew Gregory.

Daniel is survived by his son, Jeremiah Gregory; grandson, J.D. Gregory; great-grandson, Matthew Gregory; brother, Steven (Barbara) Gregory of Watertown, WI; sister, Sandy (Rick) Chilton of Farmington, MO; nieces, nephews; cousins; other relatives; and friends.

The Family received friends from 12:00 Noon until service time on Monday, January 17, 2022 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home of Steelville, MO.

Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 17, 2022 with Rev. Jerry Beers officiating. Special music of "Scars in Heaven", "Amazing Grace" and "Go Rest High" was played. The service was Live streamed on the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home FaceBook page.

Daniel chose cremation as his final disposition.

The Gregory Family was served by the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home.