John L. Gilham's obituary , Passed away on October 24, 2022 in Pinson, Alabama

John L. Gilham

April 3, 1943 - October 24, 2022 (79 years old)

Pinson, Alabama

John L. Gilham's obituary , Passed away on October 24, 2022 in Pinson, Alabama

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John L. Gilham Obituary

On October 24, 2022, John L. Gilham (Johnny)

passed away in his home in Pinson, AL at age 79

surrounded by his family and prayer. A beloved husband,

father, and grandfather, he is preceded in death by his

parents, James & Clara Gilham, 8 brothers and 3 sisters.

He is survived by his wife, Rena, and his children and grandchildren

Tommy Gilham (Pam), Laura Griffin (Steve), Cary Gilham (Meagan),

Jeremy Dunn (Julie), Rebekah McGinnis (Andrew),

Anna Price (Grant), Joshua Griffin (Giovanna)﹘

6 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

Johnny and Rena were married for 58 wonderful years

as they raised their children and enjoyed their grandchildren.

He loved going to church, spending time with family,

gardening, and fishing with his buddies.

Visitation will be Tuesday, November 1 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held November 2 at 2:00 pm,

the doors open at 1:00 pm for viewing at The Healing Place Church

(5709 Trussville Clay Road, Trussville, Alabama).

Graveside to follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, Trussville, Alabama.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens


Updated by : Laura Griffin

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November 1, 2022

Love, Nicholas Wood and family sent flowers

“In loving memory of John L. Gilham, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.”


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October 28, 2022

David & Irene, Tim & Stephanie, Joe & Connie & Genevieve lit a candle


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October 28, 2022

David & Irene, Tim & Stephanie, Joe & Connie & Genevieve sent flowers

“In loving memory of John L. Gilham, Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship.”


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Tue

Nov 01

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Healing Place Church
5709 Trussville Clay Rd, Trussville, AL 35173

Wed

Nov 02

Funeral service

Healing Place Church
5709 Trussville Clay Rd, Trussville, AL 35173

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