Rita Sparks Gilley's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2021 in Vinton, Virginia

Rita Sparks Gilley

1935 - September 14, 2021

Vinton, Virginia

Rita Sparks Gilley's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2021 in Vinton, Virginia

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Rita Sparks Gilley Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 14, 2021, Rita Sparks Gilley (Vinton, Virginia) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her husband Charlie Gilley; her parents, Jeter Sparks and Thelma Sparks; her daughter Rebecca Lynn Gilley; and her grandson Christopher Mark Gilley.

She is survived by : her son Charles Mark Gilley (Denise); her grandson Matthew Gilley (Allie); her great grandchildren, Savannah Gilley and Levi Gilley; her sister Em Richmond; and her sister-in-law Peggy Teeter (Norm). She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the church listed above.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory



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Sep 19

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Mays Memorial United Methodist Church
1121 Oddfellows Rd, Vinton, VA 24179

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