James Gilmer

Donalds – James Levi Gilmer, 90, husband of the late Mattie McGill Gilmer, of 1098 Willie Kay Road, died Sunday, January 03, 2010 at Savannah Heights Living Center in McCormick.

Born in Abbeville County he was a son of the late William Brown and Eugenia Malula Smith Gilmer. He was a dedicated member of Donalds Baptist Church. He was retired from Riegel Textile Co. and was an avid bird hunter.

He is survived by a son, Larry Gilmer of Honea Path. He was pre-deceased by his parents and a son, William Brown (Billy) Gilmer.

Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Monday at Donalds Baptist Church with Rev. Jason Sturkie, Rev. Donnie Murdock, and Rev. Jerry Hill officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:30 Monday at Donalds Baptist Church prior to the service. The family is at the home of his son, Larry Gilmer, 15 Mississippi St., Honea Path. The family wishes to express their deepest gratitude to the staff of Savannah Lakes Living Center for the care given to Mr. Gilmer. Online condolences may be made at www.parkerwhitepruitt.com