Dr. Dorothy Gillespie

Dr. Dorothy Gillespie obituary, Hattiesburg, MS

Dr. Dorothy Gillespie

Dorothy Gillespie Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Forrest Funeral Home - Hattiesburg on Aug. 2, 2024.

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Dr. Dorothy Gillespie, 74, of Hattiesburg, passed away on July 28, 2024, at her home. She was born on October 26, 1949, in North Carolina.
Sympathy cards may be sent to: The Care of Dr. Dorothy Gillespie's Family, directly to Forrest Funeral Home. Located at 1258 Richburg Road, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402.
Visitation be held on November 16, 2024, 10:00am at Forrest Funeral Home with the memorial service to follow at 11:00am in Forrest Chapel.

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October 30, 2024

Sophia Dent posted to the memorial.

August 8, 2024

Joann Hollingsworth posted to the memorial.

August 7, 2024

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Sophia Dent

October 30, 2024

She was my family physician and a great one she was. She truly cared about her patients, especially the elderly ones. She will be greatly missed.

Joann Hollingsworth

August 8, 2024

She was my doctor

Tiffany Woodland

August 7, 2024

She was the nicest person you will ever get to know kind heart very friendly lovable just a very nice person

Windall Cole

August 6, 2024

Dr.Gillespie was my doctor ever since I was a young age up untill her Business closed She was a very good Doctor and will be missed. Praying for the family and friends

Kelvin D Ross

August 6, 2024

Dr. Gillespie was a great physican who demonstrated professionalism and personal care, especially to the African American community of Hattiesburg, Ms. She will be sorely missed... Absent in the flesh, but standing in the presence of God...

Latisa Bell

August 5, 2024

My condolences to the family.

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