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Hattie Gilliam

04/03/1941 - 05/27/2018

Obituary For Hattie Gilliam

Mrs. Hattie Margaret Strickland Gilliam, 78, of West Point, GA passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at WellStar West Georgia Medical Center, LaGrange, GA. Mrs. Gilliam, the daughter, of Jim Henry and Annie Margaret Strickland, was born April 3, 1941 in Chambers County Alabama.

She was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church in West Point, GA.

Hattie received her former education in the West Point School System. After many years of service, Hattie retired from West Point Pepperell, Lanett, Mill.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim Henry and Annie Margaret Strickland, one son, Gregory Lamorris Strickland Gilliam; five brothers, Clifford Holloway, Henry Strickland Jr., Robert Strickland, Gene Strickland and Walter Sanford Strickland and a sister, Emma Lee Wright.

Mrs. Gilliam enjoyed life and spending quality time with her children, grandchildren and family. To know her was to love her. Her radiant smile will be greatly missed.

She leaves to cherish her memories: her husband, Wilbert Joe Gilliam; her children, Sabrina Renae Gilliam, Terry Andre Gilliam, Loretta Hope (John T.) Gilliam all of West Point, GA; five grandchildren, Enrique, Christopher, Natori, Devanna and Kyle; eight great- grandchildren; a loving sister, Willie Mae Strickland; three sisters-in-law, Dorothy Gilliam, Anita Huguley and Bessie Billingslea; one brother-in-law, Tommy Gilliam, Sr.; a very special nephew, Vincent M. Hurston, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.

A Celebration of Life Service for Mrs. Gilliam will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. ET at the Bethlehem Baptist Church, West Point, GA with the Dr. Edmondson, Pastor, Overseer Gary Fanning, Eulogist, Min. Winston Fanning, Rev. Adrian Frazier, Officiating. Interment will follow in the Marseilles Cemetery. The remains will lie in state at the church on Saturday, June 2, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. ET until the funeral hour.

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2
Marseilles Cemetery

400-498 E 12th St
West Point, GA 31833

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Celebration of Life Service

Jun
2
Bethlehem Baptist Church

1111 East 10th Street
West Point, GA 31833

2:00 PM
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Although we know that no words can ease the loss you feel, just know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Willie and Jackie Strickland

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