Lenfield Delano Gilley, age 78 of 406 Wedgewood Court, Eden, passed away at his home on Friday evening November 22, 2013.
A funeral service will be held 2 pm Monday at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with entombment to follow at the family mausoleum in Dan View Cemetery.
Mr. Gilley was born August 25, 1935 in Rockingham County to the late Jesse and Frances Stone Gilley. He was a US Army Veteran and attended Fieldcrest Road Church of God and Aiken Summit Wesleyan Church. Lenfield was a self-employed Landlord.Prior to this he worked on international oil rigs for over 30 years.
Along with his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Susie and 9 brothers and sisters.
Surviving is his wife, Puay Lan "Katherine" Gilley of the home; daughters, Abigail Gilley Winstead and husband Jeff of Eden and Deborah Jordan of Mangham, LA; sons, Len D. Gilley; Jr. of Texas; Mike Gilley and wife Kay of Rayville, LA; David Gilley and Bill Gilley of Eden; sisters, Becky Blackburn, Pat Patterson and husband Kenneth of Eden; Kay Bountempo and husband John of Madison; brother, Paul Gilley and wife Connie of Eden; 9 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 1 til 2 pm at Fair Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com
Becky and family, I am sorry to hear about your brother. I will be praying for you. May God bless and confort you in the days ahead. Love Nancy Page Raines.
Nancy Raines
So sorry for your loss. Praying for God to comfort each of you.
Brenda Shelton
Katherine, Abigail,& all of Len's family,
I offer my sincerest condolences to all of you during this time of loss and mourning. May this time pass quickly for you that we may be able to rejoice in the knowledge that he will suffer no more and will be with our Father in heaven.
Sincerely, Terry Doyle & family
Terry Doyle
Kathy, abigail and family, we are so sorry to hear of lens death, he is in a much better place now with his heavenly father. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family, May GOD bless each of you
Wayne & Doris Gilley
KATHY, ABIGAIL, & FAMILY, WE WERE SO SORRY TO HEAR OF LEN'S PASSING. WE WAS
NOT ABLE TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL, BUT KNOW THIS, YOU ARE IN OUR HEARTS AND
PRAYERS. SHIRLEY & JASON CARTER
JASON CARTER
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