OBIT: James C. GILLAM, Jr., 2007, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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JAMES C. GILLAM JR. 

  James C. Gillam Jr., 46, of 802 W. 15th St., Tyrone died Monday, 
January 15, 2007 at his residence.
  He was born February 11, 1960 in Tyrone a son of the late James C. 
Sr. and Mary Agnes (Grieble) Gillam. On September 12, 1987 at St. Marks 
Catholic Church, Altoona he married Lisa A. Epple.
  Surviving are his wife, a son James M. a student at Coker College, 
Hartsville, South Carolina and four sisters, Mary Beth Banks and 
husband Howard of Bellemeade, Susan Evans of North Versailles, Roberta 
Woomer and husband Dale of Tyrone and Patrice DelBaggio and husband 
Michael of Tyrone. He was preceded in death by a sister Kathy and a 
brother John.
  Mr. Gillam was owner operator of Ravine Driving Range, Lakemont for 
the past two years. He was an accomplished golfer and was a golf pro 
for 26 years. He had served as golf coach for Tyrone Area High School 
for 15 years. He was an avid bowler and in 1979 competed in the 
American Bowling Congress Championship in Tampa, Florida.
  He was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church and was a 1978 
graduate of Tyrone Area High School.
  Funeral services will be held Friday, January 19, 2007 at 11 a.m. at 
Feller Memorial Home with Fr. Joseph T. Orr officiating. Interment will 
follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral 
home on Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. and on Friday from 10 a.m. until the 
time of services.
  Christian Wake services will be held at the funeral home on Thursday 
at 8:30 p.m.
  Memorial gifts may be made to the Jim Gillam Memorial Golf Fund, c/o 
Tyrone Area High School Athletic Office, 710 Clay Ave., Tyrone, Pa. 
16686.  

Tyrone Daily Herald, January 17, 2007 

JAMES C. GILLAM JR. 

  The funeral service for James C. Gillam Jr. have been changed to a 
funeral mass on Friday, January 19, 2007 at 11 a.m. at St. Matthew 
Catholic Church, Tyrone.
      Mr. Gillam of 802 West 15th Street, Tyrone died Monday, January 
15, 2007 in Tyrone.  

Tyrone Daily Herald, January 18, 2007