GILLARD, HANK BEVERLY FRANK

Passed away on the 14th of April at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony, in his 62nd year, Mr. Hank Beverly Frank Gillard. Frank was born in Roddickton on February 29th, 1952 to parents John and Sylvia. he grew up in  Roddickton with his twelve brothers an sister. he later met and married Annie May Adams and they nine beautiful children.  he worked for two years in the mines in Sudbury, worked as foremen for seventeen years, he was also the maintenance man for the town of Roddickton. he owned convenience stores and ran "The Bam" for several years. he played music at an early age . there was not an instrument that he could play. He always had faith in the lord. he was a true believer. Left to mourn are his dear wife Annie May, his son Hank (Melissa), Daughter Vina, Jennifer (Rick), Candida (Jamie), Petrina, Janiece, Beverly (Dean), Deanza, Jacinta. 7 Granddaughters, 8 Grandsons, Sisters Dora Randell (Norman), Myrtle Canning, Etta-Mae Tiller, Brothers John, Lloyd, Leander, Raymond and Robert Randell as well as a large circle of family and friends. He lived to see the passing of his parents Sylvia and Jonathan Gillard, his sisters Marjorie, Mary and Georgie, and his brother Stennie. Visitation was held at the funeral home in Roddickton. The funeral Service was held at the Pentecostal Church in Roddickton with pastor G. B. Pinksen officiating. burial followed in the Church cemetery. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.