Mr. Gilcrease was born in the Saron Community of Angelina County, Texas to the late Roberta (Stanley) and Ed Gilcrease, and died in a local nursing home. Mr. Gilcrease resided in Huntington most of his life and retired from Lufkin Industries following 38 years of employment. He loved to hunt, fish, and camp on the river. Mr. Gilcrease was a deacon at Lala Hill Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Marcille Grimes, Maggie Whitlock and Hattie Dykes; brothers, Noah Gilcrease and Donald Gilcrease; and parents-in-law, Wesley and Gladys Griffith.
Family includes his wife, Clovis (Griffith) Gilcrease; daughter and son-in-law, Tabitha and Jesse Whitehurst; grandson, Calton Whitehurst and fiancée Savannah Patrick; sisters and brothers-in-law, Naomi and Charles Anthony, Darnell and Herman Rogers, Judy Rogers; sister-in-law, Saundra LaVette Griffith; numerous nieces and nephews.
Edited - see Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors, for full obituary.
Mr. Gilcrease was born in the Saron Community of Angelina County, Texas to the late Roberta (Stanley) and Ed Gilcrease, and died in a local nursing home. Mr. Gilcrease resided in Huntington most of his life and retired from Lufkin Industries following 38 years of employment. He loved to hunt, fish, and camp on the river. Mr. Gilcrease was a deacon at Lala Hill Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Marcille Grimes, Maggie Whitlock and Hattie Dykes; brothers, Noah Gilcrease and Donald Gilcrease; and parents-in-law, Wesley and Gladys Griffith.
Family includes his wife, Clovis (Griffith) Gilcrease; daughter and son-in-law, Tabitha and Jesse Whitehurst; grandson, Calton Whitehurst and fiancée Savannah Patrick; sisters and brothers-in-law, Naomi and Charles Anthony, Darnell and Herman Rogers, Judy Rogers; sister-in-law, Saundra LaVette Griffith; numerous nieces and nephews.
Edited - see Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors, for full obituary.
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