Bonnie Lynette (Basham) Gilliam — Edited
March 25, 1947 - August 1, 2023
Bonnie Lynette (Basham) Gilliam, 76, of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
Ms. Gilliam was born in Greenville, Virginia on March 25, 1947, a daughter of the late George Thomas Basham and Edna Abbie (Epperley) Basham.
In addition to her parents, Ms. Gilliam was preceded in death by two sons, Baby Hemp, and Gregory David Gilliam; a granddaughter, Ellie Claire Gilliam; a grandson, Cody Miller; and a brother, Roger Basham.
Left to cherish her memories are the love of her life and caregiver, Steve Bennett; three sons, Jimmy Hemp (Shannon Logan), David Hemp (Carolyn), and Christopher Gilliam (Katie); a daughter, Audra McCray (Tim); two sisters, Shirley Smith (Dennis), and Mary Dana Leavitt; a sister-in-law, Jane Basham; nine grandchildren, James Fix, Nathan Fix, Evan Fix, Trey Hemp, Jordan Hemp, Josh Hemp, Clay Falls, Levi Hemp, and Hailey Hemp; eleven great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 7, 2023, in the Coffman Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Theresa Moore. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Trey Hemp, Josh Hemp, Jordan Hemp, Nathan Fix, Evan Fix, and Kevin Basham. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105-1942. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive, Staunton is in charge of her arrangements.
Source Citation: Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory
March 25, 1947 - August 1, 2023
Bonnie Lynette (Basham) Gilliam, 76, of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
Ms. Gilliam was born in Greenville, Virginia on March 25, 1947, a daughter of the late George Thomas Basham and Edna Abbie (Epperley) Basham.
In addition to her parents, Ms. Gilliam was preceded in death by two sons, Baby Hemp, and Gregory David Gilliam; a granddaughter, Ellie Claire Gilliam; a grandson, Cody Miller; and a brother, Roger Basham.
Left to cherish her memories are the love of her life and caregiver, Steve Bennett; three sons, Jimmy Hemp (Shannon Logan), David Hemp (Carolyn), and Christopher Gilliam (Katie); a daughter, Audra McCray (Tim); two sisters, Shirley Smith (Dennis), and Mary Dana Leavitt; a sister-in-law, Jane Basham; nine grandchildren, James Fix, Nathan Fix, Evan Fix, Trey Hemp, Jordan Hemp, Josh Hemp, Clay Falls, Levi Hemp, and Hailey Hemp; eleven great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 7, 2023, in the Coffman Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Theresa Moore. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Trey Hemp, Josh Hemp, Jordan Hemp, Nathan Fix, Evan Fix, and Kevin Basham. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105-1942. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive, Staunton is in charge of her arrangements.
Source Citation: Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory
Bonnie Lynette (Basham) Gilliam — Edited
March 25, 1947 - August 1, 2023
Bonnie Lynette (Basham) Gilliam, 76, of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
Ms. Gilliam was born in Greenville, Virginia on March 25, 1947, a daughter of the late George Thomas Basham and Edna Abbie (Epperley) Basham.
In addition to her parents, Ms. Gilliam was preceded in death by two sons, Baby Hemp, and Gregory David Gilliam; a granddaughter, Ellie Claire Gilliam; a grandson, Cody Miller; and a brother, Roger Basham.
Left to cherish her memories are the love of her life and caregiver, Steve Bennett; three sons, Jimmy Hemp (Shannon Logan), David Hemp (Carolyn), and Christopher Gilliam (Katie); a daughter, Audra McCray (Tim); two sisters, Shirley Smith (Dennis), and Mary Dana Leavitt; a sister-in-law, Jane Basham; nine grandchildren, James Fix, Nathan Fix, Evan Fix, Trey Hemp, Jordan Hemp, Josh Hemp, Clay Falls, Levi Hemp, and Hailey Hemp; eleven great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 7, 2023, in the Coffman Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Theresa Moore. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Trey Hemp, Josh Hemp, Jordan Hemp, Nathan Fix, Evan Fix, and Kevin Basham. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105-1942. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive, Staunton is in charge of her arrangements.
Source Citation: Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory
March 25, 1947 - August 1, 2023
Bonnie Lynette (Basham) Gilliam, 76, of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
Ms. Gilliam was born in Greenville, Virginia on March 25, 1947, a daughter of the late George Thomas Basham and Edna Abbie (Epperley) Basham.
In addition to her parents, Ms. Gilliam was preceded in death by two sons, Baby Hemp, and Gregory David Gilliam; a granddaughter, Ellie Claire Gilliam; a grandson, Cody Miller; and a brother, Roger Basham.
Left to cherish her memories are the love of her life and caregiver, Steve Bennett; three sons, Jimmy Hemp (Shannon Logan), David Hemp (Carolyn), and Christopher Gilliam (Katie); a daughter, Audra McCray (Tim); two sisters, Shirley Smith (Dennis), and Mary Dana Leavitt; a sister-in-law, Jane Basham; nine grandchildren, James Fix, Nathan Fix, Evan Fix, Trey Hemp, Jordan Hemp, Josh Hemp, Clay Falls, Levi Hemp, and Hailey Hemp; eleven great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 7, 2023, in the Coffman Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Theresa Moore. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Trey Hemp, Josh Hemp, Jordan Hemp, Nathan Fix, Evan Fix, and Kevin Basham. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105-1942. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive, Staunton is in charge of her arrangements.
Source Citation: Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory
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