Edith LaRue Gilliam Obituary
The family announces the passing of Edith LaRue Gilliam of Olla, Louisiana on June 12, 2026. Edith, born on June 5, 1933, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Edith LaRue Gilliam or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Edith will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Edith by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Edith is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Edith’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl Nugent and Maurine Hutson Nugent; her husband Alton Gilliam; and her siblings, Earline Chapman and E. W. Nugent.
She is survived by: her son Wayne Gilliam (Nakisha). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
