Raymond Gilliam Obituary
Raymond Gilliam of Dexter, Missouri passed away on July 16, 2026. Raymond, born on January 26, 1947 in Flint, Michigan, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Raymond will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Raymond will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Raymond’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lee Roy Gilliam and Oca Humphray Gilliam; and his siblings, Elbert Gilliam, Ivean Gilliam and Maxine Carlton.
He is survived by: his wife Marilyn BeCraft; his children, Mark Lee Gilliam of Dexter, Missouri and Andrea Cline (Paul) of St. Louis, Missouri; his sister Merry Kelley of Moore, Oklahoma; and his grandchildren, Elizabeth, Diana (Raymond) and Marcus (Mallory). He is also survived by five great grandchildren.
