Long-time Kirkland resident William Thomas Gillam, 83, died at 12:45 p.m. Sunday in Childress General Hospital following a brief illness.
Funeral services are set for 4 p.m. today in Newberry Chapel with Elder E.A. Sanders of Kirkland Church of Christ, officiating. Interment will be in the Kirkland cemetery by Newberrys.
Mr. Gillam was born March 1, 1877, in Warrensburg, Tenn., and had farmed in Kirkland community many years before moving to Childress. He was a member of Kirkland Church of Christ.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. J.V. Dial of Childress and Mrs. Adam Reinhardt of Houston; and four sons, E.H. and R.C. Gillam both of Houston, A.L. Gillam of Big Spring, and F.R. Gillam of Nacogdoches.
(Published in The Childress Index (Childress, Texas) - 27 Dec 1960, Tue - Page 1)
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William Gillam Services Held
CHILDRESS, Dec. 28 - Funeral services for William Thomas Gillam, 83, of Kirkland Community, were held Tuesday afternoon in Newberry Chapel here with E.A. Sanders of the Kirkland Church of Christ officiating.
Burial was in Kirkland Cemetery under the direction of Newberry Funeral Home of Childress.
Mr. Gillam, a farmer and long-time resident of Kirkland, died at 12:45 p.m. Sunday in Childress General Hospital after a brief illness. He was born March 1, 1877, in Warrensburg, Tenn., and was a member of the Kirkland Church of Christ.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. J.V. Dial of Childress and Mrs. Adam Reinhardt of Houston; and four sons, E.H. and R.C. Gillam of Houston, A.L. of Big Spring and F.R. Gillam of Nacogdoches.
(Published in The Amarillo Globe-Times (Amarillo, Texas) - 28 Dec 1960, Wed - Page 7)
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: William Thomas Gillam [William Thomas Gillum]
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Mar 1877
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Residence Place: Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
Physical Build: Slender
Height: Tall
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Relative: Annie Gillam
Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: William Thoams Gillam
Death Date: 25 Dec 1960
Death County: Childress
Certificate: 76509
Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: William Thomas Gillam
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 83
Birth Date: 1 Mar 1960
[1877 Mar 1]
Birth Place: Warrensburg, Tennessee
Residence: Childress, Childress, Texas, USA
Death Date: 25 Dec 1960
Death Place: Childress, Childress, Texas, USA
Father: John H Gillam
Mother: Letitia Elkins
Long-time Kirkland resident William Thomas Gillam, 83, died at 12:45 p.m. Sunday in Childress General Hospital following a brief illness.
Funeral services are set for 4 p.m. today in Newberry Chapel with Elder E.A. Sanders of Kirkland Church of Christ, officiating. Interment will be in the Kirkland cemetery by Newberrys.
Mr. Gillam was born March 1, 1877, in Warrensburg, Tenn., and had farmed in Kirkland community many years before moving to Childress. He was a member of Kirkland Church of Christ.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. J.V. Dial of Childress and Mrs. Adam Reinhardt of Houston; and four sons, E.H. and R.C. Gillam both of Houston, A.L. Gillam of Big Spring, and F.R. Gillam of Nacogdoches.
(Published in The Childress Index (Childress, Texas) - 27 Dec 1960, Tue - Page 1)
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William Gillam Services Held
CHILDRESS, Dec. 28 - Funeral services for William Thomas Gillam, 83, of Kirkland Community, were held Tuesday afternoon in Newberry Chapel here with E.A. Sanders of the Kirkland Church of Christ officiating.
Burial was in Kirkland Cemetery under the direction of Newberry Funeral Home of Childress.
Mr. Gillam, a farmer and long-time resident of Kirkland, died at 12:45 p.m. Sunday in Childress General Hospital after a brief illness. He was born March 1, 1877, in Warrensburg, Tenn., and was a member of the Kirkland Church of Christ.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. J.V. Dial of Childress and Mrs. Adam Reinhardt of Houston; and four sons, E.H. and R.C. Gillam of Houston, A.L. of Big Spring and F.R. Gillam of Nacogdoches.
(Published in The Amarillo Globe-Times (Amarillo, Texas) - 28 Dec 1960, Wed - Page 7)
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: William Thomas Gillam [William Thomas Gillum]
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Mar 1877
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Residence Place: Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
Physical Build: Slender
Height: Tall
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Relative: Annie Gillam
Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: William Thoams Gillam
Death Date: 25 Dec 1960
Death County: Childress
Certificate: 76509
Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: William Thomas Gillam
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 83
Birth Date: 1 Mar 1960
[1877 Mar 1]
Birth Place: Warrensburg, Tennessee
Residence: Childress, Childress, Texas, USA
Death Date: 25 Dec 1960
Death Place: Childress, Childress, Texas, USA
Father: John H Gillam
Mother: Letitia Elkins
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