James Gregory Deas Obituary

Name: Memorial service
Start: 2023-01-29T20:00:00
End: 2023-01-29T20:00:00
Location: Bedrock and Faith Church

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Gregory Deas of Myakka City, Florida, born in Bradenton, Florida, who passed away on December 31, 2022, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Otto Deas and Edith Anderson Deas; his former wife Geraldine Jenkins Cochran; and his stepdaughter Larissa Cordell Morris. He is survived by: his granddaughter Naomi; his wife Gayle Grubb Cordell Deas of Myakka City; his siblings, Karen Deas Young of Murfreesboro, TN, Roger Deas of Cedar Key, FL and Byron Deas of Bryson City, NC; and his grandson Daniel Morris (Naomi Morris) of Ada, Ohio. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flower memorial contributions may be made in James name to Operation Underground Railroad, PO Box 560902, Denver, CO 80256 or by phone (818) 850-6146.

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January 2, 2023

Linda Rehder wrote a sympathy message

“Gayle, Daniel and Naomi Sending our love and hugs. Greg was such an inspiration in our lives journey. I can almost see him rejoicing with Larissa, his parents and our precious Jesus. Hallelujah! Love Linda and Mark”

January 2, 2023

Diana Bergstresser wrote a sympathy message

“Lifting you all up in prayers In the coming days, weeks and months. I loved Greg. Such a beautiful soul. I’m certain he resides in the heavenly realms. I loved His laugh, his sense of humor and gentle spirit. His memory will most certainly be a blessing &. His sacrifices will be remembered. Lifting you All in prayer~”

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1201 N Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232

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