Dana Joe Gilliam Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Dana Joe Gilliam of Springfield, Missouri, born in Davenport, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Dana Joe left this world on February 2, 2025 at the age of 58, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dana Joe Gilliam to show support.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Dana Joe's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Dana Joe's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as his find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his father Howard Gilliam; and also Roger Nichols. He is survived by: his mother Nancy Gilliam (Mitchell) of Webb City; his children, Mason Gilliam of Springfield Missouri and Courtney (Dan Courtney) of Kansas City; his sisters, Tracy Nichols (Gilliam) and Shannon (Jarett Woolridge); and his pet Joejoe. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, February 6th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Walnut Lawn Funeral Home (2001 W Walnut Lawn St, Springfield, MO 65807). A celebration of life was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Asbury United Methodist Church (1500 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65807).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the SMVOA Scholarship fund.