Selby Jay Gillis Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Selby Jay Gillis Jr. of Slidell, Louisiana, born in Houston, Texas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Selby left this world on January 20, 2025 at the age of 83, 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, Selby Gillis and Grace Gillis; his sister Patricia Wiegand; his niece Lisa Cullom; and his wife Judith Gillis.
He is survived by: his son Douglas E. Gillis (Jennifer); his grandchildren, Cristelle Ellison Gillis, Marissa Wood (Chase) and Douglas Gillis Jr.; his brother Greg Gillis; his niece Lynn Cullom; his former wife Cindy Cadis Gillis; his stepdaughters, Renee Killen Krutsick (Jack), Jennifer Hopkins George (Jeff) and Amy Beth Piccinino (Rob); and his pet Scottie.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to a charity supporting animal welfare would honor his passion for nature and animals.