Kennie Edwin Gilstrap Sr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Kennie Edwin Gilstrap Sr. (Orange, Texas), born in Natchez, Mississippi, who passed away on November 25, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kennie Edwin Gilstrap Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Gilstrap and Selah Gilstrap; and his sons, Kennie Gilstrap, Jr. and Gerald Gilstrap. He is survived by: his children, Selah Gilstrap Benton (Mark) and Craig Gilstrap (Mary); his grandchildren, Patricia Broussard (Kyle), Andrea Williams (Steven) and Corey Gilstrap (Tabitha); and his great grandchildren, Ray Reider, Cole Williams, Abigail Broussard, Allie Broussard, Audrey Broussard, Ayden Broussard, Rowan Gilstrap and Lena Gilstrap.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Claybar Funeral Home (504 5th St, Orange, TX 77630, USA). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the same location.
As a Master Mason at Madison Lodge No. 126, he exemplified the values of brotherhood, charity, and integrity.
