Gilstrap, Laymon – age 79 of Knoxville passed September 4, 2012 at Tennova – St Mary’s Health Systems. He was a US Army Veteran and employed in the Airline field for over 22 years. Preceded in death by parents, Henry & Stella Gilstrap; brother, Norman Gilstrap; sister, Vivian Strap. Survivors wife, Phyllis Gilstrap; god-sister, Liz William; sisters-in-law, Katherine Ray and Mattie Patrick; nieces, Deborah Patrick, Phyllis Little and JoAnn Patrick; nephew, Charles Patrick. Family and friends will assemble at Unity Mortuary on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 12:45 PM to proceed to the Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on John Sevier Highway for graveside Service. Service to conclude with military honors and full
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