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John Gilliard Obituary
GILLIARD, SR., John The relatives and friends of Mr. John Moses Gilliard, Sr.; those of his late wife, Mrs. Essie H. Gilliard; his children, Mrs. Linda Gilliard (Melvin), Mr. John Gilliard, Jr., Mr. Raymond Gilliard (Brenda), Mr. Michael Gilliard (Sharon), Ms. Barbara Trotter, Mr. Buddy Gilliard (Barbara), Mr. Florence Dawson (Derrick), Mr. Bernard Gilliard; sister, Mrs. Helen Henderson; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and a host of cousins are invited to attend his funeral service on Friday, December 22, 2006, 1 p.m. at Morris Street Baptist Church, 25 Morris Street, Charleston, SC. Friends may call Fielding Home For Funerals, 722-3348 or 800-290-5954. Remains to the church at 6 p.m. Thursday where the family will be receiving friends fro 7 to 8 p.m. Friends ay also view Mr. Gilliard on Friday morning at the church from 12 Noon until 1 p.m. Interment will be at Morris Street Baptist Church Cemetery, Charleston, SC. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.
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James Judge
December 22, 2006
John Jr & the entire Gilliard family, I offer my condolenes. Striker(J. Judge, Mr Tolbert's son.)
Dena Randall
December 22, 2006
To Bernard, Buddy and other family members...... May you find comfort with knowing your love one is at peace. My thoughts are with you!
Theodore W. Weston, Jr.
December 21, 2006
To The Gilliard Family:
You have my sincerest condolences upon the passing of your father. He and my father were very good friends. John, Raymond, and Michael will probably remember that my sister (Beverly), brother (Gerald), and I came over often when we were children.
May God bless and be with your family during tis time.
Winona Bennett-Campbell
December 21, 2006
Ms Linda, I am sorry to hear about the loss of a loved one. May God comfort and keep you in your time of sorrw. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
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ROSALIND HEYWARD
December 21, 2006
BARBARA,
MAY GOD KEEP YOU AND YOUR FAMILY IN HIS LOVING ARMS DURING YOUR TIME OF BEREVEMENT. I'LL BE THERE FOR YOU.
Susan and Foster GAILLARD
December 20, 2006
To Buddy and the whole Gilliard family:
Foster and I were so saddened to read of the death of your father. He was a wonderful gentleman and we remember him with fondness. Please know that your whole family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Peggy McCloud Lide
December 20, 2006
A time like this is difficult for so many people. I was truly sad to hear about the passing of Mr. Gilliard. He was indeed a wonderful person, and “Loved” by the McCloud family. May God be with you in the loss of your father, and may his peace replace your heartache with warm and loving memories.
Timothy S. Street
December 19, 2006
Mr. and Mrs. Timothy S. Street send
heartfelt sympathy to the Gaillard
family on the passing of John Gaillard, Sr. He was a wonderful man
and set an example for all of us to
follow.
Jeroid Ravenel
December 19, 2006
my condolences to the Gilliard family....I went to school with his son "John" and we were very good friends...I know Mr Gilliard will surly be missed .... but I also know he's gone to a better place... may God bless and keep you all.
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