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Obituary For Harold Gilliam
Mr. Harold Gilliam was born on October 6, 1949 to the late Thelma Gilliam and Howard Williams, Sr., in West Point, Troup County, Georgia. Assisting in rearing Harold was Estella and James Gilliam. He departed his earthly home on August 18, 2023 at his residence in West Point, GA.
“Scrap Iron,” as he was known by many, received his education in the West Point City Schools, where he attended Harrison High School. He was employed by the West Point Housing Authority in his younger years.
He acknowledged Christ as his Savior early on in life. He was deeply loved by his family and friends. He will be greatly missed.
He was preceded in death by his best friend, Jennifer McCullough; his sisters
Deborah Johnson, Angela Williams, Virginia Walker, and his brother-in-law, Earl Jones.
Harold leaves to cherish his memories his children, Stacey (Paul)
McCullough, Harold Slaughter, and his stepdaughter, Latoyal McCullough; siblings, Lavorne Jones, Mary Patillo, Wanda (Daniel) Williams, Robert (Lee)Williams, Howard (Aurelia) Williams, Jr.; grandson, Tmorion Andrews; uncles, Wilbur Gilliam and Tommy Gilliam; aunt, Linda Young; special cousins /friends, Clint Bailey, Roy Davidson, Hubert Bailey, Landon Ward, Johnny Hill, and Annie Penn and of host nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of the Bethlehem Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. W.T. Edmondson, Pastor, Rev. Adrian T. Frazier, Eulogist and Overseer G. L. Fanning, assisting.
Interment will follow in the Marseilles Cemetery.
At the family’s request, there will not be a public viewing.
Final Arrangements entrusted to M. W. Lee Mortuary.
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Celebration of Life Service
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Sending my condolences to the Gilliam an McCullough Family; From the Winston Family
Our Condolences to the Gilliam and the Young Family. Sorry for your loss. God will never leave you or forsake you. Keep trusting in God and he will give you peace. 🙏🏾🕯️🪽 The Brooks, Jackson, and Higgins Family
My condolences to Stacey and the family of Mr Gilliam. Sorry to hear of your loved one's passing. Rest in peace Mr Gilliam.
Sending our condolences to The Gilliam and Young Families. Praying that God continue to warp his loving arms around you all.
You never said I'm leaving, You never said goodbye. You were gone before I knew it, And only God knew why. Rest in peace Dad! Im gone miss you ! Rest easy your 1 and only son 💔
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