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Obituary For Edward Richard Gillispie

Edward Richard Gillispie

Edward Richard Gillispie went to be with his heavenly father September 19, 2024. He was born December 20, 1950, to Manuel Gillispie Sr. and Margaret Gillispie. He joined the United States Army and served in Korea. He is survived by brother Manuel (Vanessa) Gillispie Jr. and devoted cousins Greg Littlejohn and Angel Minnefee.

The final resting place will take place 12:30 p.m., October 2,2024 at East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery on John Sevier Highway. Full military honors and a dove release will conclude in his honor.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the caring staff of Unity Mortuary. www.unitymortuary1979.com

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So sorry for your loss.Richard was a very good person, kind and giving. He will be missed. L. Humphrey

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Richard was a Vet like myself who I met years ago while working a job together. He was solid people and everyone on the job liked and respected him. RIP my brother! STOUT ( Chattanooga Tn. )

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My heartfelt condolences for your family's loss. Richard was not always easy to communicate with yet he had a heart of gold. He will be missed Lisa McDowell

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