Brian J. Gillis's obituary , Passed away on October 9, 2021 in Dover, Delaware

Brian J. Gillis

March 22, 1961 - October 9, 2021 (60 years old)

Dover, Delaware

Brian J. Gillis's obituary , Passed away on October 9, 2021 in Dover, Delaware

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Bennie Smith Funeral Home

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Brian J. Gillis

March 22, 1961 - October 9, 2021 (60 years old)

Dover, Delaware

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Brian J. Gillis Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Brian J. Gillis (Dover, Delaware), who passed away on October 9, 2021 at the age of 60. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Brian J. Gillis to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parent Rosetta Gillis; his grandmother Ella Reed; and his brother-in-law Eugene Jackson (Lola). He is survived by: his close friend Brian; his wife Shirley Gillis; his stepsons, Andre Batson (Terri) and Tremain Batson; his granddaughter Ti Anna Harris; his godson Jalen Gillis; his siblings, Juanita Taylor of Highland, CA, Barbara Wright of Clayton, DE, Cheritta Marvel (Clarence) of Smyrna, DE, Phyllis Marvel (Lawrence) of Smyrna, DE, Veronica Haman (Joseph) of Odessa, DE, Arnold Gillis of Cheswold, DE, Clinton Gillis (Carolyn) of Dover, DE, Yvonne Gillis-Fountain (Lance) of Smyrna, DE and Damon Gillis (Aimee) of Milford, DE; his parents-in-law, Henrietta Cannon (Donald) of Seaford, DE, Thomas Jones of New Castle, DE, Emerson Jones (Marion) of Seaford, DE and Mary Duker (Tim) of Seaford, DE; and his close friend Brown I (Tina) of Greensboro, MD. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins and friends.

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Bennie Smith Funeral Home



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October 18, 2021

Leonard Tranchitella and Chrissy Leavitt planted 10 trees

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October 15, 2021

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Fri

Oct 22

Visitation

Bennie Smith Funeral Home - Dover
717 W Division St, Dover, DE 19904

Fri

Oct 22

Funeral service

Bennie Smith Funeral Home - Dover
717 W Division St, Dover, DE 19904

Fri

Oct 22

Burial

Odd Fellows Cemetery

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