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1953

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2020

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Roosevelt Gulley Obituary

Roosevelt Gulley, 66, of Rockford, IL, formerly of Rockford, IL, died on March 12, 2020. Arrangements are pending with Carl E. Ponds Funeral Home Inc..

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Published by Rockford Register Star from Mar. 18 to Mar. 19, 2020.

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Patrick Watt

March 16, 2025

I can say I did no wrong in his eyes at all I was always welcomed in the house he never told me no and if I needed some he made sure I got it. We miss you dearly uncle Jim keep watching and praying over us

Chanelle Watt

March 16, 2025

Uncle Jim, I love you may you rest peacefully. It’s been a blessing to know you and create the memories we did and will forever treasure them in my heart. Rest easy uncle Jim i miss you down here❤

Latrell Watt

March 16, 2025

You are very missed uncle Jim and I love u forever!

Azalea Watt

March 16, 2025

Uncle Jim I miss you soooo much tell grandma and my momma & claudell I miss them dearly and love them

Stanley and Brenda Arnold

March 21, 2020

for your strength. We are truly sorry for your loss of our dearly beloved Deacon Roosevelt Gulley. He will be missed dearly. We worked closely with him and enjoyed every moment. He don't have to suffer any more, because he is safe in the arms of God! Another flower for Gods Bouquet. Remember the good times, laughter and joy when in his presence. The Family will continually be in our prayers.

March 21, 2020

TO THE FAMILY; YOU HAVE OUR SINCERE CONDOLENCES,
ROOSEVELT O SIMS & FAMILY

March 21, 2020

TO THE FAMILY; YOU HAVE OUR SINCERE CONDOLENCES. MAY HE REST IN PEACE.
ROOSEVELT O SIMS & FAMILY

March 21, 2020

TO THE FAMILY; YOU HAVE OUR SINCERE CONDOLENCES.
ROOSEVELT SIMS & FAMILY

Marquetta Alexander/Sims

March 20, 2020

Rest in peace family..You will be missed and tell everyone we love and miss them❤

Roberta Moore

March 20, 2020

Roosevelt, was a family friend who should me and my family love and kindness.

Gloria Smart

March 19, 2020

My prayers are with the families

Angela Russey

March 19, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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