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James William “Jim” Gilley, 82, went to sleep in the Lord on December 28, 2022 in Clermont, Florida after a month-long battle with Covid pneumonia and Legionnaires’ disease. Jim was born in Dallas, Texas on October 17, 1940 to John and Pauline Gilley. He was the fourth of five children who have preceded him in death: Ed, Mary, John and Paul. Raised in Tyler and Dallas, Texas, Jim started his formal education at Southwestern Junior …

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Once when 3ABN. was at Oakwood University Jim and I were on the program I put my keys on the pew and went on stage late…

Once when 3ABN. was at Oakwood University Jim and I were on the program I put my keys on the pew an…

Once when 3ABN. was at Oakwood University Jim and I were on the …

Although it has been a month since learning of Jim Gilley's death each time I think of it tears comes to my eyes. My si…

Although it has been a month since learning of Jim Gilley's death each time I think of it tears com…

Although it has been a month since learning of Jim Gilley's deat…

Pastor Gilley was my Pastor. I felt sad when I heard of his death. He was always pleasant with a bid and infectious smi…
Pastor Gilley was my Pastor. I felt sad when I heard of his death. He was always pleasant with a bi…
Pastor Gilley was my Pastor. I felt sad when I heard of his deat…

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Born

October 17th, 1940
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Passed away

December 28th, 2022
Clermont, FL

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Method of disposition

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Final resting place

Highland Memory Gardens

3329 East Semoran Boulevard, Apopka, FL 32703
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Highland Funeral Home

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James "Jim" Gilley