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Wanda Arlene <I>Phillips</I> Gilliam

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Wanda Arlene Phillips Gilliam

Birth
Moon, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Death
13 Aug 2007 (aged 81)
Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Born April 20, 1926, at Moon, Kentucky, in Morgan County, she was the daughter of the late Dockie Birdine Phillips and Lurana Kelley Phillips. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Willis Phillips, Wilford Phillips, and Dockie Aaron Phillips; one sister, Grace Gilliam; and one grandson, Scotty Joe Gilliam.


She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Olgie Gilliam; three sons, Gordon Gilliam and his wife Barbara of Lexington, Doyle Gilliam of Morehead and Gregory Joe Gilliam and his wife Becky of Morehead; 6 grandchildren, Kisha, Crystal, Jason, Alyssa, Belinda, and Johnny; and 10 great-grandchildren, Whitley, Evelyn, Felicia, Scott, Lane, Caden, Ethan, Logan, Johnathan, and Zach.


Also surviving are four brothers, Bill Phillips of Sandy Hook, Bob Phillips and his wife Barbara of Columbus, Ohio, Ron Phillips and his wife Carol and Al Phillips and his wife Lee, all of Grove City, Ohio.


Mrs. Gilliam was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. As a homemaker, she especially enjoyed sewing and cooking. She was a Christian and member of Morehead First Free Will Baptist Church. She was also a Kentucky Colonel.

Pallbearers were Clay Lyon, Ralph Lyon, Jason Gilliam, Magnus Geijer, Sanford Bentley, Dwain Wilson, and Tim Hamilton.
Born April 20, 1926, at Moon, Kentucky, in Morgan County, she was the daughter of the late Dockie Birdine Phillips and Lurana Kelley Phillips. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Willis Phillips, Wilford Phillips, and Dockie Aaron Phillips; one sister, Grace Gilliam; and one grandson, Scotty Joe Gilliam.


She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Olgie Gilliam; three sons, Gordon Gilliam and his wife Barbara of Lexington, Doyle Gilliam of Morehead and Gregory Joe Gilliam and his wife Becky of Morehead; 6 grandchildren, Kisha, Crystal, Jason, Alyssa, Belinda, and Johnny; and 10 great-grandchildren, Whitley, Evelyn, Felicia, Scott, Lane, Caden, Ethan, Logan, Johnathan, and Zach.


Also surviving are four brothers, Bill Phillips of Sandy Hook, Bob Phillips and his wife Barbara of Columbus, Ohio, Ron Phillips and his wife Carol and Al Phillips and his wife Lee, all of Grove City, Ohio.


Mrs. Gilliam was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. As a homemaker, she especially enjoyed sewing and cooking. She was a Christian and member of Morehead First Free Will Baptist Church. She was also a Kentucky Colonel.

Pallbearers were Clay Lyon, Ralph Lyon, Jason Gilliam, Magnus Geijer, Sanford Bentley, Dwain Wilson, and Tim Hamilton.


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  • Created by: Mary Ann
  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20991164/wanda_arlene-gilliam: accessed ), memorial page for Wanda Arlene Phillips Gilliam (20 Apr 1926–13 Aug 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20991164, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Mary Ann (contributor 46598026).