John Henry Gilmore Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2024 in Sanford, North Carolina

John Henry Gilmore Sr.

October 10, 1956 - September 14, 2024 (67 years old)

Sanford, North Carolina

John Henry Gilmore Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2024 in Sanford, North Carolina

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Knotts Funeral Homes

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John Henry Gilmore Sr.

October 10, 1956 - September 14, 2024 (67 years old)

Sanford, North Carolina

John Henry Gilmore Sr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Henry Gilmore Sr. of Sanford, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 67, on September 14, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though John may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those John touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Cleo Gilmore Sellars and Louis Smith. He is survived by: his close friend Sharon Blackwell; his children, John Gilmore Jr., Deshawn Townes and Angela Lowther; his brother Edward Lee McNeill; his aunts, Geneva Headen and Carolyn Street; his niece Stephanie Belk; and his nephew Octavius Belk. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Knotts Funeral Homes



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