Douglas Gillispie Obituary

The passing of Douglas Gillispie in Charleston, West Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 8, 2026 at the age of 72. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alva "Peachy" Gillispie and Ina Mae Hughes Gillispie; and his sisters, Bertha Chandler, Beulah Kinder and Eileen Gillispie.

He is survived by: his girlfriend Marcie Lyons of Emmons; his sons, Johnathan Gillispie of Charleston, Shawn Gillispie (Brittani) of Georges Creek, Christian of Charleston and Ryan Lyons of Charleston; his siblings, Thurman H. Gillispie of Emmons, Alva, Tavia Thuener of Emmons and Rhonda McKeown (Bill) of Cross Lanes; his grandchildren, Tristan Lyons, Austin Gillispie, Haylie Holstein and Chasity Massey; and his nephew Christopher Thuener.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to help pay for funeral expenses.