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JAY--I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR OF SHIRLEY'S DEATH. PLEASE KNOW THAT MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY JoAnne Peach
JoAnne Peach
January 06, 2026


Photo courtesy of Hill & Wood Funeral Service - Charlottesville
Charlottesville, Virginia
Aug 1, 1933 – Dec 26, 2025 (Age 92)
A wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, caregiver and community member, Shirley Brockman Gillenwater, 92 years old, of Charlottesville, Virginia, died on Dec. 26, 2025, at home with her family at her side. Shirley was a sweet-natured and intelligent woman who had a happy, memorable impact on...
Read MoreJAY--I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR OF SHIRLEY'S DEATH. PLEASE KNOW THAT MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY JoAnne Peach
JoAnne Peach
January 06, 2026
Shirley was one of the loveliest people at Wesley Memorial. She brought delicious dishes to the church gatherings. The little girl scouts thought she was very special, Always had a little laugh. Good memories of her
sylvia gillespie
January 02, 2026 | Other
The Gillenwaters were good friends with my father, Dr. Bob Langdon and his wife, Ruth. If I am not mistaken, Shirley and Ruth went on several Garden Tours together, and they attended several get-togethers at Bob and Ruth's house on Edgewood Lane. On behalf of the family, I extend our deepest condolences to the Gillenwater family.
Rob Langdon
January 02, 2026
Deepest condolences from our whole family to yours--Palma Pustilnik, David Knepper, and Jarrett Knepper.
Palma Elyse Pustilnik
January 01, 2026
Treasured memories of the Gillenwater family.
John Maddox, MD
January 01, 2026 | Work