HOWARD GILLISON  

Westminster – William “Howard” Gillison, 69, husband of Hilda Collins Gillison, lost his long courageous battle with lung cancer on Friday, August 2nd, 2024 at Cottingham Hospice House.

 

Born July 23rd, 1955 in Seneca, South Carolina, Howard was the son of the late John Marion and Kate Snyder Gillison. He grew up in Richland, South Carolina and attended Clemson University and Greenville Technical College. Howard’s career path led him to a manager position in the IT department at Greenville Tech, from which he retired after 39 years of service.

 

Howard leaves behind his loving wife of 40 years, Hilda, and his rescue dog, Quigley. He will be deeply missed.

 

A Private Graveside service was held at Richland Presbyterian Church, in Richland, South Carolina.    

 

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Howard’s name may be made to Concerned Citizens for Animals, P.O. Box 1332, Simpsonville, South Carolina 29681.

 

SANDIFER FUNERAL HOME IS ASSISTING THE GILLISON FAMILY