Adrian L. Gillis's obituary , Passed away on May 1, 2024 in Defuniak Springs, Florida

Adrian L. Gillis

March 31, 1946 - May 1, 2024 (78 years old)

Defuniak Springs, Florida

Adrian L. Gillis's obituary , Passed away on May 1, 2024 in Defuniak Springs, Florida

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Davis Watkins Crestview Memorial

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Adrian L. Gillis

March 31, 1946 - May 1, 2024 (78 years old)

Defuniak Springs, Florida

Adrian L. Gillis Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Adrian L. Gillis of Defuniak Springs, Florida, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Adrian left this world on May 1, 2024 at the age of 78, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Woodrow Gillis and Ella Lou Gillis (Lakeside Hospital); his close friend Buster; and his siblings, Frank Morrison, Charlie, Doug, Ronald Lane and Virginia.

He is survived by: his wife Rachel; his daughters, Nichole (Kyle) and Miranda (Ken); his grandchildren, Nichole, Kyle, AJ (Lauren), Tucker (Savanna), Taylor, Jackson (Heidi), Jacob (Caroline) and Hannah (Andrew); his great grandchildren, Lane, Brooks and Everett; his grandchildren, Miranda, Ken, Henry and Ruby; his brother Wendell; and his caregiver Chloe. He is also survived by several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; and many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you donate to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (stjude.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Davis Watkins Crestview Memorial



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Davis-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel
1474 FL-83, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433

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Davis-Watkins Funeral Home Chapel
1474 FL-83, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433

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