1919-2007

Owned Poro Beauty Shop on West Market in the 1940s-1950s. In 1983, founded “Guiding Light Inc.” (originally Caring and Sharing) a tutoring and counseling agency. She also had a 32 year career in government and helped train housing counselors for HUD. Also served as organist and pianist for many local churches. Barringer graduate.

Barringer June 1938 Yearbook
Barringer June 1938 Yearbook

Bibliography

Funeral program

“A Dream Comes True for a Woman who Cares” Star Ledger Oct 3, 1983

“Grace L Gregory, Housing Counselor, 88” Star Ledger Mar 9, 2007

Barringer June 1938 Yearbook