Thomas Harvey Gillespie Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thomas Harvey Gillespie (Lewisburg, Tennessee), who passed away on May 14, 2026 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Katherine Sharp Patton and John Henry Gillespie III; his stepfather Maury Patton; his brother John Henry Gillespie IV; and his grandson Jack Whaley.
He is survived by: his wife Donna Gillespie; his daughters, Ginger Tepedino (Scott), Barbara Medley (Brad) and Jill Karby (John); his grandchildren, Mary Medley, Grace Hodge (Mason), Will Medley, Bella Tepedino and Lana Whaley; and his great grandchildren, Piper Whaley, Luke and Cole Hodge.
In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to First Presbyterian Church Scholarship Fund or the Elks Memorial Scholarship Fund.
