Cheryl Lynn Gillespie
CHERYL LYNN GILLESPIE, 53, of Bland, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 30, 2021. She was born February 15, 1968 in Jacksonville, FL, the daughter of Jack & Donna Jones Blankenship.
Cheryl was an active member of Bland Bible Methodist Church where she was a Sunday school teacher, the church piano player and the church secretary. She was a piano teacher and home schooled her children. She took pride in her home and her family.
Left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 28 years, Harold A. Gillespie; her son, Aaron Luke Gillespie; her daughter, Amber Brooke Gillespie; her parents, Jack & Donna Jones Blankenship; her brother & sister-in-law, Rev. Bob & Karen Blankenship; and seven special nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home Chapel, White Gate, with her brother, Rev. Bob Blankenship officiating. Burial will follow in Grandview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, January 3, 2022 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M.
The Gillespie family is in the care of A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home, White Gate, avestandsons.com, (540) 921-2985.