She was born on January 19, 1928, in Hapeville, Georgia, to Julius and Eunice Harp. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Curtis Lambert Gillespie, her brother, Edward “Butch” Harp and her sister, Julia “Judy” Harp Moore.
In addition to being a wonderful homemaker, she was employed for many years in the insurance industry working for the Haynie Agency in Loganville and the Stevenson Shockley Agency in Decatur, Georgia. She was a kind and loving lady who will be sorely missed.
She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Jeff and Jane Gillespie of Birmingham and David and Dot Gillespie of Hoschton; her grandchildren, Destin Gillespie (Casey) of Birmingham and Megan Gillespie of Buford; and her great-granddaughter, Savannah Main of Buford.
At her request, a graveside service will be privately held at Eternal Hills Cemetery in Snellville. Memorial donations are welcome and may be made to the Center for the Visually Impaired at cviga.org or 739 W Peachtree St. NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30308.
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