David Ewing Gilliland, age 79, died June 9, 2016. He was the son of the Honorable A. Glenwood and Helen Gilliland. He was preceded in death by his wife Anna Catherine Gilliland. He is survived by four children, Mary Lehr (Kevin); Barbara Benson (Mike Jackson); John Gilliland (Margie); James Gilliland; his brother, Alvin Gilliland; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. David was a Korean war Veteran and a career General Motors employee that fueled his love of Corvettes. During retirement David worked at Walmart in Sullivan, MO where he shared much joy and friendship with everyone he met. He and Anna were active in the Woodland Lakes community in Sullivan, MO for many years.
Private family memorial will be held in his honor.