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2024

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Robert Gillespie Obituary

Robert C. Gillespie
02/09/1942 - 04/05/2024
He passed away on April 5, 2024. The visitation will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:00 AM with the funeral service beginning at 11:00 AM. Both services will be held at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, 3826 Wheeler Ave., Houston, Texas 77004, Dr. Marcus Cosby, officiating. The interment will be held at Houston Memorial Gardens Cemetery (Pearland).

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Apr. 17, 2024.

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Emma Means

April 18, 2024

Rest well, my friend. You fought a good fight.

Reggie D. Lewis. M&L Contractors

April 17, 2024

My Prayer go out to the Gillespie family
Mr. Gillespie is in a better place:

Frank

April 17, 2024

My condolences on your loss. I am wondering if this Mr. Gillespie was once an athletics teacher at Red School around 1971?

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Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church

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