Roy Gillespie was the son of Earnest and Lula Gassaway Gillespie. He was also the husband of Mildred Reese Gillespie, daughter of Ernest & Zelpha Stancil Reese.
Surviving him at the time of his death were two sons and three daughters; four brothers, Walter Gillespie, Willis Gillespie, Buford Gillespie, and Hoyt Gillespie; three sisters, Louise Gillespie (later Albertson), Mrs. Frank (Pearly) Trammell, and Mrs. Bill (Mary) McKee; and his grandmother, Mrs. Emma Gassaway.
His service was held at the Church of God on June 18, 1952. (See note about interment below)
Full obituary may be located here:
Greenville News
Gillespie, Roy Richard
1952 Jun 17 p 17
age 36 Liberty
(Obit states burial in West View, but he is buried in the very upper corner of what was then known as Gantt Memorial Park, a new cemetery just opened for burials that year. This cemetery is now known as Liberty Memorial Gardens - see photo and notes).
Surviving him at the time of his death were two sons and three daughters; four brothers, Walter Gillespie, Willis Gillespie, Buford Gillespie, and Hoyt Gillespie; three sisters, Louise Gillespie (later Albertson), Mrs. Frank (Pearly) Trammell, and Mrs. Bill (Mary) McKee; and his grandmother, Mrs. Emma Gassaway.
His service was held at the Church of God on June 18, 1952. (See note about interment below)
Full obituary may be located here:
Greenville News
Gillespie, Roy Richard
1952 Jun 17 p 17
age 36 Liberty
(Obit states burial in West View, but he is buried in the very upper corner of what was then known as Gantt Memorial Park, a new cemetery just opened for burials that year. This cemetery is now known as Liberty Memorial Gardens - see photo and notes).
Roy Gillespie was the son of Earnest and Lula Gassaway Gillespie. He was also the husband of Mildred Reese Gillespie, daughter of Ernest & Zelpha Stancil Reese.
Surviving him at the time of his death were two sons and three daughters; four brothers, Walter Gillespie, Willis Gillespie, Buford Gillespie, and Hoyt Gillespie; three sisters, Louise Gillespie (later Albertson), Mrs. Frank (Pearly) Trammell, and Mrs. Bill (Mary) McKee; and his grandmother, Mrs. Emma Gassaway.
His service was held at the Church of God on June 18, 1952. (See note about interment below)
Full obituary may be located here:
Greenville News
Gillespie, Roy Richard
1952 Jun 17 p 17
age 36 Liberty
(Obit states burial in West View, but he is buried in the very upper corner of what was then known as Gantt Memorial Park, a new cemetery just opened for burials that year. This cemetery is now known as Liberty Memorial Gardens - see photo and notes).
Surviving him at the time of his death were two sons and three daughters; four brothers, Walter Gillespie, Willis Gillespie, Buford Gillespie, and Hoyt Gillespie; three sisters, Louise Gillespie (later Albertson), Mrs. Frank (Pearly) Trammell, and Mrs. Bill (Mary) McKee; and his grandmother, Mrs. Emma Gassaway.
His service was held at the Church of God on June 18, 1952. (See note about interment below)
Full obituary may be located here:
Greenville News
Gillespie, Roy Richard
1952 Jun 17 p 17
age 36 Liberty
(Obit states burial in West View, but he is buried in the very upper corner of what was then known as Gantt Memorial Park, a new cemetery just opened for burials that year. This cemetery is now known as Liberty Memorial Gardens - see photo and notes).
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