Malone Gillespie, 77
October 19, 1946 – February 9, 2024
On Friday, February 9, 2024, Malone Gillespie (Bobcat) passed away at Diversicare of Tupelo. He was a beloved father, brother, and uncle. Malone, born on October 19, 1946, in Starkville, MS, to the late Albert & Gussie Malone Gillespie. Bobcat had a deep love for God and regularly attended church with Ms. Linda.
Known as Bobcat, he embraced life and all its joys. Bobcat enjoyed riding his bike, washing cars, and never hesitated to help others. He had a wide circle of family and friends who cherished him dearly.
Malone is survived by his daughter Sara Moye of Starkville, Mississippi, two grandsons, Bobby Brown of Dallas, TX, Marshall Overstreet of Starkville, Mississippi, and two great-grandchildren, Zykeriah Brown & Elieyus Brown. He is also survived by his brother James Gillespie (Ondria) of Flint, Michigan, sister-in-law Jannie Outlaw, aunts Nancy Norris & Maggie Peters of Starkville, Mississippi, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Additionally, he leaves behind a special friend & caregiver, Linda Edwards, her children, and grandchildren whom he loved dearly.
Malone was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Gussie Malone Gillespie. One sister Rosie Mae Dancer, two brothers Jodie Outlaw and Albert Gillespie. Malone will be truly missed, but never forgotten.
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Visitation
Saturday, February 24, 2024
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
337 College St.
Verona, MS 38879
Service
Saturday, February 24, 2024
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
337 College St.
Verona, MS 38879
