Vernon Lee Gillian's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Knoxville, Tennessee

Vernon Lee Gillian

April 13, 1941 - July 15, 2025 (84 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

Vernon Lee Gillian's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Knoxville, Tennessee
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Vernon Lee Gillian

April 13, 1941 - July 15, 2025 (84 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

Vernon Lee Gillian Obituary

The memory of Vernon Lee Gillian of Knoxville, Tennessee, born in Dalton, Georgia, who passed away on July 15, 2025 at the age of 84, 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 Vernon Lee Gillian to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his sisters, Glenda of Dalton, Joan of Dalton and Georgia; and his son Bobby. He is survived by: his wife Dr. Jeannie Gillian; his siblings, LaGonda, Billie, Judy, Tex of Dalton and Ricky of Dalton; his son Paul; his grandson Cordeau; and his sister-in-law Kathy of California.

A celebration of life will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 at 9:45 AM at the John Sevier Veterans Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family invites donations in Vernon's memory to the Shriners Hospital for Children and/or American Red Cross.



Fri

Aug 08

Celebration of life

9:45 AM

John Sevier Veterans Cemetery

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