Mr. Frank Gilliam, age 85, of 624 Hellams Street, Fountain Inn, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Simpsonville Post Acute. Born in Laurens County he was a son of the late Willie Gilliam and Sallie Boyd Gilliam.

He is survived by one brother, Danny (Kathy) Gilliam; seven sisters, Virginia (Alvin) Lee, Shelby (Kenneth) Fowler, Dale (Jerry) Lee, Rachel (Nathaniel) Thomas, Sandra Sexton, Mary Martin and Ella Domingo;

five step-sons, Johnny E. Evans, J.B. Hunter, Elbert Hunter, John Douglas Hunter and James Boyd and three step-daughters, Flora (Lester) Smith, Thomasina (Bruce) Sweeney and Sarah Calwile.

The family is at the home of a sister, Shelby and Kenneth Fowler, 114 Lakeview Drive, Fountain Inn, SC.

Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Thursday, April 10, 2025 at New Liberty Baptist Church.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Beasley Funeral Home, Fountain Inn is in charge of arrangements.