John S. Gilstrap was the son of Benson and Esther Reid Gilstrap, and the husband of Mary Stewart Gilstrap. He had lived in Liberty for 32 years and was retired from textile work. He was also a member of Rice's Creek Baptist Church.
Surviving him at the time of his death were his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Mary Welborn and Mrs. Elvira Collins, both of Liberty; three sons, Willie Gilstrap and Robert Gilstrap of Pickens and Henry Gilstrap of Big Estatoe; 32 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren.
His funeral was held Friday, June 8, 1956 at
the First Baptist Church in Liberty, conducted by Rev. A.B. Couch.
Burial: West View Cemetery, Liberty.
Full obituary may be located here:
The Greenville News
Gilstrap, John S
1956 Jun 7 p8
age 89 Liberty
John S. and Mary Stewart Gilstrap were
the great-grandparents of Jimmy Gilstrap,
original manager of this entry.
Searching:
Mary Gilstrap
Surviving him at the time of his death were his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Mary Welborn and Mrs. Elvira Collins, both of Liberty; three sons, Willie Gilstrap and Robert Gilstrap of Pickens and Henry Gilstrap of Big Estatoe; 32 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren.
His funeral was held Friday, June 8, 1956 at
the First Baptist Church in Liberty, conducted by Rev. A.B. Couch.
Burial: West View Cemetery, Liberty.
Full obituary may be located here:
The Greenville News
Gilstrap, John S
1956 Jun 7 p8
age 89 Liberty
John S. and Mary Stewart Gilstrap were
the great-grandparents of Jimmy Gilstrap,
original manager of this entry.
Searching:
Mary Gilstrap
John S. Gilstrap was the son of Benson and Esther Reid Gilstrap, and the husband of Mary Stewart Gilstrap. He had lived in Liberty for 32 years and was retired from textile work. He was also a member of Rice's Creek Baptist Church.
Surviving him at the time of his death were his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Mary Welborn and Mrs. Elvira Collins, both of Liberty; three sons, Willie Gilstrap and Robert Gilstrap of Pickens and Henry Gilstrap of Big Estatoe; 32 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren.
His funeral was held Friday, June 8, 1956 at
the First Baptist Church in Liberty, conducted by Rev. A.B. Couch.
Burial: West View Cemetery, Liberty.
Full obituary may be located here:
The Greenville News
Gilstrap, John S
1956 Jun 7 p8
age 89 Liberty
John S. and Mary Stewart Gilstrap were
the great-grandparents of Jimmy Gilstrap,
original manager of this entry.
Searching:
Mary Gilstrap
Surviving him at the time of his death were his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Mary Welborn and Mrs. Elvira Collins, both of Liberty; three sons, Willie Gilstrap and Robert Gilstrap of Pickens and Henry Gilstrap of Big Estatoe; 32 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren.
His funeral was held Friday, June 8, 1956 at
the First Baptist Church in Liberty, conducted by Rev. A.B. Couch.
Burial: West View Cemetery, Liberty.
Full obituary may be located here:
The Greenville News
Gilstrap, John S
1956 Jun 7 p8
age 89 Liberty
John S. and Mary Stewart Gilstrap were
the great-grandparents of Jimmy Gilstrap,
original manager of this entry.
Searching:
Mary Gilstrap
Family Members
Siblings
Children
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Arvie Luvesta Gilstrap
1890–1905
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William Benson Gilstrap
1892–1963
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John Franklin Gilstrap
1894–1972
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Robert Tillman Gilstrap
1896–1984
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Mary Esther Gilstrap Wellborn
1898–1982
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Roy Bolt Gilstrap
1901–1928
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Henry Coleman Gilstrap
1903–1975
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Oscar Hampton Gilstrap
1904–1930
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Elvira Elizabeth Gilstrap Collins
1907–1977
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Lewis Robinson Gilstrap
1910–1953
