78-year-old comedian James Harold Gregory Jr., "The Funniest Man in America," passed away due to cardiac complications.

78-year-old comedian James Harold Gregory Jr., known as "The Funniest Man in America", passed away due to cardiac complications. Born in Lithonia, Georgia, Gregory was a prominent comedian in the southeastern US, performing in clubs and theaters. He also appeared on radio programs like John Boy & Billy, Rick & Bubba, and Bob & Tom. His autobiography, "A Bushel of Beans and a Peck of Tomatoes: The Life and Times of 'The Funniest Man in America'", is set for publication in November 2024.

May 10, 2024
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