Gary Eugene Gillham

Aka PAPA

Born 2/15/1950 in Heavener Oklahoma

Received his wings 8/9/2023

 

Gary was a Proud Father and PAPA. He loved gardening and being outdoors sharing his knowledge with anyone willing to listen and wanting to learn.

Enjoyed walking the local area hunting historic artifacts. Mentored many people in the local Rock Quarry Industry thru the years.

Was always willing to lend a helping hand no matter what the task. He was also very proud of his service to his Great Country as a member in the ARMY

HE LOVED HIS FAMILY AND FRIEND AND WENT THE EXTRA MILE TO ENSURE THEY KNEW THEY WERE SPECIAL TO HIM.

Survived by 4 Children

Bonnie Youtsey

Jake Gillham

Donilea Gillham

Dustin Cogburn

3 Granddaughters

Savannah Gillham

Madison Gillham

Zoie Henson

6 Grandsons

Sean Cogburn

Dane Cogburn

Wheeler Wilson

Woodrow Wilson

Wrange Wilson

Leiam Gillham – Wilson

2 Brothers

Billy Gillham

Eddie Gillham

2 Sisters

Judy Roath

Rosie White

 A host of nieces and nephews friends and loved ones

 Preceded in death by his parents William (Bud) & Bonnie Gillham

A  Celebration of life to be held August 12, 2023  at  11.00 am at the Latter Day Saints Chappel 625 Coggins Rd. Poteau. oklahoma

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