Jay Gillem's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2019 in Childress, Texas

Jay Gillem

April 21, 1924 - October 13, 2019 (95 years old)

Childress, Texas

Jay Gillem's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2019 in Childress, Texas

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Johnson Funeral Home

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Jay Gillem

April 21, 1924 - October 13, 2019 (95 years old)

Childress, Texas

Jay Gillem Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jay Gillem (Childress, Texas), who passed away on October 13, 2019, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn 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 Jay Gillem to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his siblings, J. B. Gillem, Dee Ray Gillem, Helen Davis, Ruby Crump and Tommie Gillem.

He is survived by: his wife Ellen Gillem of Childress, TX; his sons, Mike Gillem (Karen) of Oklahoma City, OK and Danny Gillem (Lori) of Childress, TX; his grandchildren, Mallory Maldonado (Marcos) of Childress, TX, Tanner Gillem of Lubbock, TX, Tristan Thomas (Lane) of Childress, TX, Ryan Gaines of Arizona, Shyla Gaines of Arizona, Jenna Bishchel (Ben) of Claude, TX, Conor Cope (Reina) of Childress, Calor Cope, Elise Tolley of Canyon, Carli Cope of Austin, Cody Brumbaugh (Amber) of Mustang, OK., Jamie Gunter (David) of Oklahoma City and Matthew Brumbaugh of Luther, OK.; his sister Mary Joe Preston of California; and his great grandchildren, Brooklyn, Hailey, Remy, Noah, Ian, Colby, Mackenzie, Taylor, Casey, Rylan, Katherine, Sage, Hannah, Parker, Grayson and Numerous. He is also survived by Numerous nephews and nieces.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson Funeral Home



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Oct 18

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Central Christian Church
310 2nd St NE, Childress, TX 79201

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