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Donald A. “Goat” Gilstrap

Birth
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Death
28 May 2020 (aged 83)
Burial
Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Donald "Goat" A. Gilstrap, 83, of Easley, loving husband of the late Frankie Freeman Gilstrap, passed away on May 28, 2020.

Born in Pickens County, he was a son of the late James Benson Gilstrap and Ellen Brooks Gilstrap. He was an Army Veteran who worked and retired from Ace Hardware in Pickens. He was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church. Goat was a people person who never met a stranger. He had an amazing sense of humor and liked to give people nicknames that they would never forget. He was a family man who loved spending time with his family and "aggravating" them. He also loved his poodle Coco very much.

Surviving are his children, Buddy Gilstrap (Kim) of Easley, Cissy Ledford of Seneca, Debra Hood, Tammy Hickey, and Sherry Meridith; grandchildren, Cole, Cassidy and Gracie Gilstrap, Sydney Ledford, Joseph and Pressley Hickey, Patrick and Ben Eskew, and Brandon Kagey.

Goat was the last surviving member of his family and is predeceased by his parents and 18 siblings.
Donald "Goat" A. Gilstrap, 83, of Easley, loving husband of the late Frankie Freeman Gilstrap, passed away on May 28, 2020.

Born in Pickens County, he was a son of the late James Benson Gilstrap and Ellen Brooks Gilstrap. He was an Army Veteran who worked and retired from Ace Hardware in Pickens. He was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church. Goat was a people person who never met a stranger. He had an amazing sense of humor and liked to give people nicknames that they would never forget. He was a family man who loved spending time with his family and "aggravating" them. He also loved his poodle Coco very much.

Surviving are his children, Buddy Gilstrap (Kim) of Easley, Cissy Ledford of Seneca, Debra Hood, Tammy Hickey, and Sherry Meridith; grandchildren, Cole, Cassidy and Gracie Gilstrap, Sydney Ledford, Joseph and Pressley Hickey, Patrick and Ben Eskew, and Brandon Kagey.

Goat was the last surviving member of his family and is predeceased by his parents and 18 siblings.

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  • Created by: JM Johns
  • Added: May 31, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210643646/donald_a-gilstrap: accessed ), memorial page for Donald A. “Goat” Gilstrap (5 Nov 1936–28 May 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 210643646, citing Robinson Memorial Gardens, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by JM Johns (contributor 47906841).