Frank was born in Greeneville, TN in 1924 and moved to Cleveland, OH in the late 40’s where he raised his family. He worked as a supervisor at Foundry Equipment Co. of Cleveland, OH. When he retired, he returned to Greeneville.
Frank is survived by his daughters, Virginia (Arthur) Hannah of Macedonia, OH and Vivian Gillette of Greeneville; 13 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and 6 great-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a sister-in-law, Barbara Waddell Keasling, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Frank was the son of the late Joseph and Martha Hurley Gillette, and he was preceded in death by his wife of 74 years, Virginia Lucille Waddell Gillette; two sons, James (Cora) Gillette and David Gillette; and his daughter, Donna Gillette.
There will be no formal services at this time.
Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.