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James William Gilliam

Birth	:	22 Feb 1919
Death	:	23 Oct 2001
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Eustis, Lake County, USA
Coordinate	:	28.8500004, -81.6686020
Description	:	James William Gilliam, 82, of Gering, Nebraska, died October 23, 2001, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center following his second open heart surgery. His first open heart surgery was September 11, 1992 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born February 22, 1919 at Hay Springs, Nebraska to John George Gilliam and Dolly Permelia Chapman, ninth of ten children and grew up in Hary Springs. He joined the Navy in 1942 and served during World War II as an Aviation Radioman Second Class. He served on NTC, San Diego, CA; NAS, Seattle, WA; NAS, Whidbey Island, WA; NAS, Durch... Read More	James William Gilliam, 82, of Gering, Nebraska, died October 23, 2001, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center following his second open heart surgery. His first open heart surgery was September 11, 1992 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born February 22, 1919 at Hay Springs, Nebraska to John George Gilliam and Dolly Permelia Chapman, ninth of ten children and grew up in Hary Springs. He joined the Navy in 1942 and served during World War II as an Aviation Radioman Second Class. He served on NTC, San Diego, CA; NAS, Seattle, WA; NAS, Whidbey Island, WA; NAS, Durch Harbor, Alaska; NAS, Alameda, CA; and NAB, Saipan, M.I. He was honorably discharged in December 1946. He married Lila J. Lockmon on January 4, 1948 at Chadron, Nebraska. They lived on the Lars Aska Farm north of Rushbille. Three daughters were born to them, Phonda, Caryl and Cheryl. He farmed and raised cattle there for many years. In 1967, they moved to Rushville and lived there for 17 years. James worked as a yard boss at Sheridan County Livestock in Rushville for 17 years. In 1984, they returned to the farm. In July 1998, they sold the farm and moved to Gering, NE. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and especially loved being with family and keeping in touch with family and friends by e-mail. In 1996 and 1997 he was able to visit relatives in Cuba, MO which he had never met before. This was the area where his father was born and raised. He was survived by his wife Lila of Gering, NE, daughters Rhonda J. Brower (Bob) of Gering, NE, Caryl R. Wilson and husband Bill of Idaho Falls, Cheryl K. Sikes and husband Tracy of Mead, WA; grandchildren Cathy J. Warnke of Omaha, NE, Heather D. Figueroa and husband Jorge of Ft. Lewis , WA; Bradley Janssen and wife Lisa of Rushville, NE; Amanda K. Janssen of Idaho Falls and Alison R. Hoffman of Mead, WA; great grandchildren Brioni Elizabeth Rae Thompson, Kaydre Ayannah Thompson, R. Jaedon James Thompson, Dylan James Janssen, and Siyenna Dawn Figueroa. He was preceded by three brothers; Arlie, Lester, Johnny; and six sisters; Opal, Josephine, Wilma, Eunice, Lena Fay, and an infant. Funeral Services held at Chamberlain Funeral Home, in Rushville, with Rev. Trucano officiating and burial in Fairview Cemetery.

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James William Gilliam's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Eustis, Lake County, USA.
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James William Gilliam death on 23 Oct 2001 in
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Latitude: 28.8500004
Longitude: -81.6686020

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Lila Jerene Lockmon Gilliam

(1926 - 2016)

Siblings

Lester E Gilliam

(1907 - 1989)

Wilma F. Chasek

(1915 - 1982)

Johnny Harding Gilliam

(1921 - 1973)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Greenwood Cemetery
Eustis, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8500004, -81.6686020

2. First Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden
Eustis, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8513617, -81.6810546

3. Saint Thomas Church Columbarium
Eustis, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8495421, -81.6852033

4. Faith Lutheran Memorial Garden
Eustis, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8286290, -81.6827720

5. New Hope Presbyterian Memorial Garden
Eustis, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8485800, -81.6323750

6. Lakeside Memory Gardens
Eustis, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8811665, -81.6891632

7. Mount Olive Cemetery
Eustis, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8243618, -81.6986847

8. Fort Mason Cemetery
Eustis, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8858980, -81.6803060

9. Old Fort Mason Cemetery
Umatilla, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8862491, -81.6803982

10. Pine Forest Cemetery
Mount Dora, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8111633, -81.6454593

11. Mount Dora Country Club Cemetery
Mount Dora, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8229600, -81.6171700

12. Saint Edwards Episcopal Church Columbarium
Mount Dora, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8000970, -81.6396530

13. Edgewood Cemetery
Mount Dora, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8273983, -81.6098557

14. Grand Island Cemetery
Grand Island, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8855553, -81.7288895

15. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Orange County, USA
Coordinate: 28.7845620, -81.6317240

16. Seneca Cemetery
Eustis, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.8733006, -81.5888977

17. Simpson Cemetery
Orange County, USA
Coordinate: 28.7821220, -81.6299310

18. Umatilla Cemetery
Umatilla, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.9256001, -81.6808014

19. Southside Oak Grove Cemetery
Umatilla, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.9247665, -81.6366425

20. Tavares Cemetery
Tavares, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.7968998, -81.7506027

21. Glendale Cemetery
Umatilla, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.9421997, -81.6675034

22. Evergreen Cemetery
Zellwood, Orange County, USA
Coordinate: 28.7593822, -81.6137009

23. Lane Park Cemetery
Tavares, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.7853031, -81.7598495

24. Tangerine Community Church Cemetery
Mount Dora, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 28.7590730, -81.6136484