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Hugh David Gilliland Jr.

1960 - 2024

BORN

1960

DIED

2024

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Payton Mortuary

262 East Oxford Street

Pontotoc, Mississippi

Hugh Gilliland Obituary

BLUE MOUNTAIN - Hugh David Gilliland, Jr., 64, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at his residence in Blue Mountain. Visitation only will be from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Saturday, November 16, 2024, at New Birth Community Church, 614 Glade Street, New Albany, MS 38652. Funeral service will be held next Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Pilgrim Rest MB Church, Cahokia Heights, IL. Time announced later. Services entrusted to Payton Mortuary.

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Published by The Daily Journal from Nov. 14 to Nov. 15, 2024.

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Nita Gibbs

November 14, 2024

So sorry for your loss...Hugh going to be greatly missed

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10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Pilgrim Rest MB Church

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23

Service

12:00 p.m.

Pilgrim Rest MB Church

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262 East Oxford Street, Pontotoc, MS 38863

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