Carl Gilliland

Mr. Carl Gilliland was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky on December 31, 1936, the son of the late Leman and Ella Mae Spears Gilliland and departed this life at his home in the Woodstock Community, on November 21, 2007 having attained the age of 70 years. Carl was a set up man for Tecumseh Products Company and early in life he had worked for Gibson Greeting Cards, he was a member of the Elrod Church of God. He was united in marriage to Faye Hart Gilliland on September 24,1955, they were married for 52 years, other survivors are three daughters Rita (and Steve) Cromer, Regina (and Michael) Melton both of Somerset, Lesa (and Eric) of Casey County, one son, Bill (and Loretta ) Gilliland of Eubank, twelve grandchildren: David Kennedy, Daniel Kennedy, Dustin Kennedy, Steven Cromer, Amy Gilliland, Bill Gilliland, Bill Gilliland Jr., Matthew Gilliland and step grand daughter, Alicia Melton, Nikkie Melton, Michael Melton, Brandi Gibson, Jesse Gibson, seven great grand children and one sister: Donna Mae (and James ) Stevens. Carl was preceded in death by his parents one son David Lee Gilliland, Step-father, Walter Lee Hines, Two son-in-laws: Robert Kennedy and Norman Gibson, three brothers, Estil, Alvin, and Orvil Gilliland and his mother-in-law and father-in-law Nealie and Lena Hart. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 25, 2007 in the chapel of Pulaski Funeral Home. With Chaplin David Green officating, burial will follow in Woodstock Cemetery The family will receive friends at the chapel of Pulaski Funeral Home from 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. Saturday November 24, 2007 Pulaski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.