James Jay Gilton Obituary
The memory of James Jay Gilton of Lavale, Maryland, born in Ironton, Ohio, who passed away on January 21, 2026 at the age of 76, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Jay Gilton to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact James Jay had on those he encountered along his journey. Though James Jay may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James H. Gilton and Eloise Gilton (Brown). He is survived by: his wife Cheryl Gilton; his son Tracy J. Gilton; his niece Vicki Wagner; and his nephews, Tommy Felty and Jason Felty.
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