Samuel Owen Gilley Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Samuel Owen Gilley Jr. of Lake Ozark, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 15, 2025 at the age of 82. Samuel touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Samuel departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Samuel may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Samuel leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Owen and Mary Ann Gilley, Sr. (Seres). He is survived by: his children, Nolan Gilley (Taiylor) of Lee's Summit, MO, Cody Gilley (Sabrina) of Bowling Green, MO, Sam Gilley, III of Chicago, IL and Laurie Montoya (Chomper) of Denver, CO; and his grandsons, Carter, Cooper and Gray.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children, in care of the Waters Funeral Home.
