B.-Gilley-Obituary

B. H. Gilley

Shreveport, Louisiana

1927 - 2017

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Dr. B. H. GilleyDr. B. H. Gilley, 90, passed away March 21, 2017, at Willis-Knighton Pierremont Hospital after a brief illness. A funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church, Shreveport, LA with Rev. Dr. Chris Currie officiating. Billy Hawkins Gilley...

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My sincere condolences may the family find comfort in the God of all comfort during this difficult time.

I recall both of the Dr. Gilleys for their great scholarship and even greater kindness to my family. Heaven has gained a fine historian.

TO THE FAMILY OF BILLY H. GILLEY, MAY GOD BE YOUR STRENGTH AND YOUR GUIDE, YOUR COMFORT AND YOUR HOPE--- MAY HIS LOVE HELP YOU THROUGH THE TIMES AHEAD AND CHRISHED MEMORIES OF BILLY BE KEPT IN YOUR HEARTS FOREVER. WITH SYMPATHY, THE JERNIGANS, JOE, PAM & THE BOYS---FRIENDS IN TENNIS.

The Final Salute

Brothers in Arms, Military men and women down through the centuries, have traditionally exchanged Hand Salutes as a sign of recognition and as a way to render courtesy and respect one to another.

This Hand Salute is the last that we shall render to Billy Hawkins Gilley, PhD our Brother-in-Arms. To his family it symbolizes the love and respect that we have for Dr. Gilley. To Dr. Gilley it is rendered as a symbol of honor and gratitude to thank him for the...