Ronald Raiford Gilchrist Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ronald Raiford Gilchrist of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, whose life came to an end on February 9, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ronald Raiford Gilchrist to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Gilchrist and Lorine Gilchrist; and his siblings, Gayle Hawk, Delores Setton, Edna Tillie Gilchrist, Jerri Lynn Gilchrist and Ralph Lewis Gilchrist.
He is survived by: his brothers, Gene Gilchrist (Jewell), Ramsey Gilchrist (Judy) and Wayne Gilchrist; his close friend Eugene St; and his caregiver Andy Wikman.
Visitation was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Life Church (9036 Florida Blvd, Walker, LA 70785). A funeral service was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 at the Red Oak Cemetery.