Ruth "Gladys" Gladding Fulton Gilliland

Ruth Gladding "Gladys" Fulton Gilliland, 102, of 508 Old Vienna Road, formerly of Birmingham, Ala., died Thursday, Feb. 6, 2003 at her home.
Born in Collinsville, Ala., she was a daughter of the late William Frierson II and Mary Virginia Keene Fulton and the widow of George Louie Gilliland. She lived in Birmingham for 60 years. A former schoolteacher and a homemaker, she was a member of New Hope Presbyterian Church. She was the second oldest living real daughter of the Confederacy.
Survivors include a daughter, Ann G. Todd of Abbeville; nine grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Services are 2 p.m. today at New Hope Presbyterian Church, conducted by the Rev. George Busch. Burial is 2 p.m. Sunday in Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham.
Visitation is 1-2 today in the church social hall.
The family is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Todd, 508 Old Vienna Road.
Memorials may be made to The Organ Fund, c/o New Hope Presbyterian Church, 1484 Highway 28 Bypass, Abbeville, SC 29620.
The Chandler-Jackson Funeral Home is in charge.

Visitation

New Hope Baptist Church
4226 Hwy 184 W
Due West, SC  29639
Feb 8, 2003
1:00-2:00 PM

Service

New Hope Baptist Church
4226 Hwy 184 W
Due West, SC  29639
Feb 8, 2003
2:00 PM