Obituaries

Paul Turner Gilliam, 81, of Brookneal passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Kate Hines Gilliam for 62 years. Mr. Gilliam was born in Lynchburg, October 18, 1940, a son of the late Glover Davenport Gilliam, Sr. and the late Russie Turner Gilliam. He was a lifetime member of Union Hill Baptist Church. He was a tobacco and cattle farmer. He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Kathy Collins (Ronnie) of Brookneal, Paula Worsham (Bobby) of Gladys; a son, Garry P. Gilliam (Robin) of Rustburg; grandchildren Amanda Brown (Chris), Jessica Haney (Chad), Kevin Worsham, Casey Nelson (Brian), Ivan Gilliam (Taylor), Clinton Gilliam and Max Gilliam (Kari); five great-grandchildren; a brother G. D. Gilliam, Jr. (Frances Anne) of Concord; and a large number of nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by a son, Walter Dale Gilliam, and a daughter-in-law Tammy Gilliam. A memorial service will be conducted by the Rev. Rick Sewell at Union Hill Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Union Hill Baptist Church. Henderson Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Brookneal is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent by visiting www.hendersonfuneral.net