Emory Gillum Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Emory Gillum of Jonesboro, Louisiana, who passed away on September 13, 2023, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emory Gillum to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesse Wiley and Lodema Gillum (Anderson); and his siblings, J. D. Gillum, Charles Gillum, Marie Ramsey, Gwendolyn Strother and Katherine Couples.
He is survived by: his wife Helen Griffin Gillum of Virginia; his sons, William Emory Gillum (Elaine) and David Wayne Gillum (Karen); and his grandchildren, Lindsey Henson (Walt), Lauren Jones (Barry), Jeffrey Gillum, Lance Gillum and Kara Bradley (Douglas). He is also survived by seven great grandchildren, and numerous other relatives.