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Austin Gilliland Obituary
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, David and Mary Gilliland and his aunt, Charli Hengst.
Austin is survived by his parents, John and Erica Gilliland; brother, Ethan Thomas Gilliland; maternal great-grandparents, Shirley and Richard Denton; maternal grandparents, Debbie Maurizi and Chuck Ellis; his fiancé, Kenslie Scott and his son who is due in four weeks, Asher Blaine Gilliland; aunts, Crystal Adair (Dustin), Brandi Ray; his cousins, Gabby, Lilly, and Wesley; and his die hard best friends, Austin Pegrim, Cameron Turner, and Omri Brantley.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Austin's name.
Family will receive friends from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm at St. Ann Catholic Church, 6529 Stage Road, Bartlett, TN. A funeral mass will follow at 12:30 pm.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemphisFuneralGermantownParkway.com for the Gilliland family.
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Patti Hill
September 27, 2023
Erica, sweet sweet mom!! I am devastated to hear about Austin. You and your family are in our prayers. May your heart find peace one day. I miss you.
Patti & Joe Hill
Melodie Sulcer
September 26, 2023
So saddened to hear of your loss. His light and legacy will shine bright in Asher Blaine. You are all in my heart and Prayers. Melodie Faith Sulcer
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