Louise Gillis

Louise Gillis

Louise Gillis Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Oct. 2, 2008.
GILLIS, Louise, 86, of Richmond, Va., departed this life on September 30, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, Delsie and Ephrain Wyatt; and her daughter, Janis Perrineau. She leaves to cherish her memory a loving and devoted husband, Arthur Gillis; three daughters, Joan Correia (Perry), Linda Gillis (Robert Johnson) and Brenda Lynch (Jerry); two sons, Daniel and David (Elberta) Gillus; nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, a host of other relatives and friends. Remains rest at March Funeral Home, 2110 E. Laburnum Ave., where viewing will be held on Friday, October 3, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and where the family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Funeral service held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 4, 2008 in the March Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Riverview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent to Arthur Gillis Memorial for Louise Gillis, BB&T, 8074 Mechanicsville Tpke., Mechanicsville, Va. 23111.


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