Mr. Gregory Ryan Gilliam

Mr. Gregory Ryan Gilliam obituary, McDonough, GA

Mr. Gregory Ryan Gilliam

Gregory Gilliam Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 8, 2009.
Gregory Ryan Gilliam, age 22, of McDonough, GA passed away March 8, 2009. Ryan was born in Fulton County. He worked with his father in Gilliam Construction as a heavy equipment operator. Ryan was a very outgoing young man who enjoyed being with his family and friends. He enjoyed motor cross, wake boarding, snowboarding, NASCAR and was an avid UGA fan. He graduated from Union Grove High School Class of ‘2004’. Survivors are his father and step mother, Harold D. Gilliam Jr. (Allyson) of McDonough; mother, Robin Lee (Stephen Edge) of Stockbridge; brothers, Jeff Gilliam, Casey Spivey; sister, Lindsey Gilliam all of McDonough; girl friend, Ruth Goins of McDonough; grandparents, Joyce Gilliam of McDonough, Ardie Lee of Lavonia, and Jim and Jerrie Lindsey of West Point, GA; great grandmother, Kay Williams of Lavonia; aunts, uncles, cousins, his dog, ‘Sawyer’ and countless friends. Funeral service for Ryan Gilliam will be Thursday, March 12, 2009 – 2:00 PM at Salem Baptist Church with Rev. Richard M. Huycke officiating. Interment will be at Haisten/Eastlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday evening from 5 – 8:00 PM. For those who wish in lieu of flowers donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Haisten Funeral Home – McDonough 770-914-8833 haistenfunerals.com

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