Dure Jo Gillikin Obituary
In loving memory of Dure Jo Gillikin of New York, New York, who departed this world on March 30, 2025 at the age of 90. Dure Jo leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dure Jo Gillikin to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Dure Jo's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Dure Jo has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Josephine Medford and Durham Gillikin. She is survived by: her nephew Christopher Smith; her great-nephew Ken Wagner; and her great-niece Rosemary Lewis.
A graveside service was held on Monday, April 14th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Historic Oakwood Cemetery (701 Oakwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27601).