David Henry Gilchrist III Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of David Henry Gilchrist III (Pelham, Alabama), born in Birmingham, Alabama, who passed away on August 5, 2025, at the age of 19, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Henry Gilchrist III to show support.

He was predeceased by: his aunt Paula Hamilton; and his grandparents, Cathy Reynolds Hamilton, Shirley Barganier and David Henry Gilchrist, Sr.. He is survived by: his parents, Jody Hamilton Gilchrist and David Henry Gilchrist, Jr.; his cousin Richard Gilchrist (Jackie); his grandfather Johnnie Marvin Hamilton; his sister Margaret Shirley Gilchrist; his uncle John Gilchrist (Marianne); his cousins, Annie and Beau Gilchrist; his great-uncles and great-aunts, Mary Jane Snider (Pete), Sherri Skaran, Tammie Cutchen (Gill), Suzie Gilchrist, Betty Bates (John), Nancy Dungan, Tom Hamilton (Juanita) and Lane Gilchrist, Sr.; his cousins, Michel, Morris (Laura), Keelin Bates, Allison (Warner), Zadie, Wilson, Lucy McConaughey, Michael, Lane Jr. (Tsahai), Malcolm, Heather, Marjorie, William, Angus, Johnny Gilchrist, Hannah, Olivia Kussin, Brandi Gay (Marty), Anna, Grant Peoples (Jaelynn), Nicholas, Lauren, Richard Derzis, John Michael, Missy Skaran, Zeke (Christina), Charlotte Snider, Randy, Derek, Douglas Dungan, Spencer and Zachary Hamilton; his girlfriend Madelyn Csontos; his close friends, Langston James, Miles Plugge and George Emory Lloyd; his friends, Alex Jones, Anthony Russo, Eli Beatty, Jack Fuller, Will Lancaster and Dustin Clark; and his new Auburn.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, The Academy of Craft Training, or the South Highland Presbyterian Child Development Center.