Terrell Gillum Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Terrell Gillum Jr. of Portland, Arkansas, who passed away on June 8, 2024, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Terrell leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Terrell may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Terrell Gillum and Gertie Gillum; and his wife Martha Dean Gourley Gillum. He is survived by: his children, Pam Donaldson (Keith) of Dermott, AR, Tina Meek (Monty) of Monticello, AR, Terry Gillum (Jamie) of White Hall, AR, Randy Gillum of Eudora, AR, Kelley Gillum (Tina) of Chowchilla, CA and Patricia Miller (Mark) of Pamona, CA.; and his brother Travis Gillum of Snyder, AR. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the American Heart Association, St. Jude's Children Hospital or any local food pantry.