Will "Roger" Gillen, 76, of Lulu, Florida, died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at his residence following an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Lulu, Mr. Gillen was the son of the late Clarence & Helen Waldron Gillen. Mr. Gillen worked as a county road supervisor for Columbia County for several years and then went to work as a road grader operator for Ellington Construction in Lake Butler as a rock finisher specializing in road construction until retiring. In his spare time Mr. Gillen enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with his family. Mr. Gillen was a faithful member of the Lulu Advent Christian Church. He was preceded in death by a son, Damon Gillen; a daughter, Darlene Gillen; a grandson, Kenny Griffis; two sisters, Gwen Morrow and Jackie Cribbs and a brother, Carl Gillen.
Mr. Gillen is survived by his wife of forty-six years, Dena Gillen; a son, Tim Gillen of Lulu; two daughters, Linda Avery of Inglis, Florida; and Angie Green (Greg) of Lulu; a brother, Roland Gillen of Lulu and sisters, Catherine Smith of Lake City and Marsha Woishwell of Key Largo, Florida. His six grandchildren, Heather, Kristen, Shad, Brandon, Lance and Tyler and six great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services for Mr. Gillen will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the Lulu Advent Christian Church. Interment will follow in the Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Gillen is survived by his wife of forty-six years, Dena Gillen; a son, Tim Gillen of Lulu; two daughters, Linda Avery of Inglis, Florida; and Angie Green (Greg) of Lulu; a brother, Roland Gillen of Lulu and sisters, Catherine Smith of Lake City and Marsha Woishwell of Key Largo, Florida. His six grandchildren, Heather, Kristen, Shad, Brandon, Lance and Tyler and six great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services for Mr. Gillen will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the Lulu Advent Christian Church. Interment will follow in the Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery.
Will "Roger" Gillen, 76, of Lulu, Florida, died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at his residence following an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Lulu, Mr. Gillen was the son of the late Clarence & Helen Waldron Gillen. Mr. Gillen worked as a county road supervisor for Columbia County for several years and then went to work as a road grader operator for Ellington Construction in Lake Butler as a rock finisher specializing in road construction until retiring. In his spare time Mr. Gillen enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with his family. Mr. Gillen was a faithful member of the Lulu Advent Christian Church. He was preceded in death by a son, Damon Gillen; a daughter, Darlene Gillen; a grandson, Kenny Griffis; two sisters, Gwen Morrow and Jackie Cribbs and a brother, Carl Gillen.
Mr. Gillen is survived by his wife of forty-six years, Dena Gillen; a son, Tim Gillen of Lulu; two daughters, Linda Avery of Inglis, Florida; and Angie Green (Greg) of Lulu; a brother, Roland Gillen of Lulu and sisters, Catherine Smith of Lake City and Marsha Woishwell of Key Largo, Florida. His six grandchildren, Heather, Kristen, Shad, Brandon, Lance and Tyler and six great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services for Mr. Gillen will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the Lulu Advent Christian Church. Interment will follow in the Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Gillen is survived by his wife of forty-six years, Dena Gillen; a son, Tim Gillen of Lulu; two daughters, Linda Avery of Inglis, Florida; and Angie Green (Greg) of Lulu; a brother, Roland Gillen of Lulu and sisters, Catherine Smith of Lake City and Marsha Woishwell of Key Largo, Florida. His six grandchildren, Heather, Kristen, Shad, Brandon, Lance and Tyler and six great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services for Mr. Gillen will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the Lulu Advent Christian Church. Interment will follow in the Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery.
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