Grady Gillespie, 71, of Victoria, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025. He was born in Refugio, Texas to Norman and Allie Linney Gillespie on December 29, 1953. Grady was an Oilfield Gager for many years until his retirement, and a member of Northside Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, Grady is preceded in death by his brothers, Donald Gillespie and Bruce Gillespie.
Grady is survived by his loving wife, Debbie Gillespie, daughter, Misty Glass (Jered), sons, Bryce Gillespie (Nicole), and Clayton Gillespie (Jenna), grandchildren, Ryleigh Glass, Coy Gillespie, Emma Gillespie, Mason Gillespie, Royce Gillespie, and Jase Glass, and sister, Judy Morgan (John). In addition, Grady also leaves behind numerous extended family and friends, all of whom will cherish his memory.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 12-1 pm, immediately followed by Memorial Service at 1 pm, all at Rosewood Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Darrell Tomasek of Northside Baptist Church officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given in his honor to Northside Baptist Church, 4100 N. Laurent Street, Victoria, Texas 77901.
Words of comfort, condolences and fond memories may be shared with the family at www.rosewoodfuneralchapel.com.