John Edward Gilchriest Obituary
The world bids farewell to John Edward Gilchriest of Beaumont, Texas, departing on December 7, 2024 at the age of 85. John leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Edward Gilchriest or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Gilchriest and Dee Lou Moore Gilchriest; his daughter Diane Volentine; and his siblings, Marvin "Butter" Gilchriest, Carroll Gilchriest, Patsy Sue Gilchriest and Evonne Gilchriest.
He is survived by: his wife Lela Cascio Gilchriest; his children, John Cody Gilchriest (Venus) of Humble, TX, William Edward Gilchriest (Holly) of Midland, TX, Jason Dennis (Megan) of Clear Lake, Iowa, Misti Michelle Gilchriest Doucet of Silsbee, TX and Debi Perricone (Carl); and his son-in-law Anthony Volentine.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Family Worship Center of Lumberton (341 Old Silsbee Rd, Lumberton, TX 77657). A memorial service was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 at 6:00 PM at the same location.
