Gregory "Greg" Clayton O'Rear

GREGORY “GREG” CLAYTON O’REAR

Gregory “Greg” Clayton O’Rear, age 52, of Graysville, Tennessee, was called home on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. Born on August 27, 1973, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Greg was the beloved son of James “Jim” O’Rear and Debra Bailey O’Rear.  Greg dedicated much of his career to the food industry, working for Jack’s, where he was known for his hard work and friendly spirit. He shared his life with his wife, Tinna Miller O’Rear, with whom he built a loving home filled with warmth and laughter.  Outside of work, Greg found joy in the outdoors, especially hunting, fishing, riding skateboards, motorcycles and had a passion for woodworking and discovering pieces of old furniture to refurbish and bring back to life. Above all, Greg cherished his family. He loved spending time with them, creating memories that will be treasured forever.  Greg’s life was marked by kindness, devotion, and a deep love for those around him. He will be remembered not only for his talents and hobbies but for the way he made others feel valued and loved.

Greg is preceded in death by his father, James “Jim” O’Rear.

Left to cherish his memories are his mother, Debra Bailey O’Rear; wife, Tinna Miller O’Rear; daughter, Kelsey (Richard) Rutherford; brother, Grant O’Rear;  stepdaughters, Lillian Clayton, Christina Clayton, Olivia Clayton; grandchildren, Paisleigh Gray, Mya Rose Rutherford, Colsen Levi Rutherford, Bentley Carroll, Mason Carroll, Grace Carroll, Colt Johnson, Charlie Poteet; several other family members and friends.

Visitation is on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm CST at Tate Funeral Home in Jasper, Tennessee.

Funeral services are on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 3:00 pm CST in the Chapel of Tate Funeral Home in Jasper, Tennessee with Pastor Ray Dotson officiating.

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Tate Funeral Home, LLC, 950 Mel Dixon Lane, Jasper, Tennessee 37347, 423-942-9500.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.tatefh.com.

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