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Submitted: 8/15/14 • Approved: 4/13/15 • Last Updated: 5/5/15 • R1032226-G1032226-S3
3 July 1885 - 30 August 1966
3 Jul 1885 - 30 Aug 1966
Daughter of John Williams Gatling (1851 - 1916)
and Elizabeth Gilliam Skinner Gatling (1856 - 1946)
Wife of James Mullen Gilliam (1880 - 1960)
Children:
James Mullen Gilliam (1902 - 1921)
Henry Gatling Gilliam (1912 - 2002)
Siblings:
Olive Gilliam Gatling Leigh (1882 - 1956)
Thomas Nimocks Gatling (1887 - 1966)
John Williams Gatling (1887 - 1931)
Elizabeth Gilliam Gatling Bridgforth (1889 - 1989)
James Lawrence Gatling (1891 - 1971)
Dorothy Leigh Gatling (1897 - 1902)
*Obituary
Forest City Times-Herald
Funeral services for Mrs.Louise Gilliam, 81, who died this morning in Forrest Memorial Hospital, will be held Wednesday in Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd. Rev.Charles B.Hoglan will conduct the services. Burial will follow in Forrest City cemetery under direction of Stevens Funeral Home. A lifelong resident of the city and a member of the Episcopal Church, Mrs.Gilliam had been in failing health for several months. She was hospitalized after suffering a fall three months ago. Born here on July 3,1885, she was the daughter of Elizabeth Skinner Gatling and John Gatling. In 1908, she married James M.Gilliam, who died in 1960. Survivors include two sons, Henry G.Gilliam of El Dorado, and Julian Gilliam of Little Rock; two brothers, Tom Gatling of Forrest City and James Gatling of Winter Park, Fla. Two sisters, Mrs.Walker Morrow of El Paso and Mrs.Lindsey Bridgforth of Forrest City; and four grandchildren.
Contributed on 8/15/14
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