Gary Eugene Lilly, age 70, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 in Milledgeville, GA.
He was born and raised in Kentucky, a retired Kentucky Corrections staff and a retired member of the United States Army, having served in the Vietnam war. He was preceded in his death by his parents, Paris and Lula Goble of Auxier, KY and Laura Terrell of Prestonsburg, KY
He is survived by his wife of 49 years: Sandra (Roberts) Lilly of Gainesville, son: Stephen (Angela) Lilly of Englewood, Ohio, daughter: Jennifer (Joseph Brewer) Lilly of Gainesville, grandchildren: Rose, Robbie, Josh, Hannah, Emma, Clara, Jaden, Michael and Bailee Rae, great-grandchildren: Annabelle, Nico and Braelyn.
Per Mr. Lilly's wishes, he will be cremated with no services at this time.
The family is thankful for condolences and if donations are desired, please donate to a local Veteran’s charity of your choice.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-7123