Gregory Maurice Searcy departed this life on Saturday, May 8, 2021 in Greensboro, NC. His graveside service will be held 9:00AM on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Salisbury National Cemetery in Salisbury, NC. He will be available for public viewing on Thursday, May 20, 2021 from 9:00AM to 6:00PM at Woodard Funeral Home.

He was the son of the late Leon Searcy and Nancy Searcy and was born August 25, 1969 in Greensboro, NC. Gregory Maurice Searcy graduated from Northeast Senior High School in 1988. He faithfully served and retired from the U.S. Marine Corps after 30 years of service as Gunnery Sergeant Gregory Maurice Searcy in 2018. Following his service in the U.S. Marine Corps, Gregory was employed for 12 years with Epes Transport System, LLC.

Gregory enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, fishing, and keeping smiles on the faces of the loved ones that surrounded him. His loyalty, love, and sense of humor will be greatly missed.

He is survived by his loving wife, Kelice Searcy of Greensboro, NC; son, Kendrick Guient (Aaliyah) of Jacksonville, FL; stepchildren, Ti'Raun and Kimyata Norris; brother, Darrell Searcy (Jennifer) of Greensboro, NC; sister, LaTonya Searcy of Greensboro, NC; four grandchildren, Ay'yanah, Ty'jon of Charlotte, NC, Ti'Rhaj, Ti'jhier Norris of Greensboro, NC; sister- in-law, Crystal Smith of Budd Lake NJ; two brothers-in-law, William and Earl Of NJ and a host of cherished family & friends.

Woodard Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements.