Deacon William H. Gillus Sr. Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Deacon William H. Gillus Sr. (Emporia, Virginia), whose life came to an end on March 29, 2025 at the age of 90, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Deacon William H. Gillus Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Deacon William may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

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568 Halifax St, Emporia, VA 23847

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