Jean Haston Gilley

Jean Haston Gilley, age 92, a Warren County, Tn resident and native was born December 03, 1926 and passed away March 21, 2019 at NHC of McMinnville following an extended illness. She was a Legal Secretary for Camp & Roney Law Offices and a former employee of Genesco. She was a member of the McMinnville First Baptist Church where she was the youth leader, assistant librarian and a member of the Reflectors Senior Group. She was treasurer of the Warren County Chapter of the American Red Cross, an active member of the McMinnville Legal Secretaries & former member of the Business & Professional Women. Mrs. Gilley and Husband Bill Gilley directed Red Cross swimming lessons for 30 years, and the Gilley Pool was named in their honor upon opening in 2003. Mrs. Gilley was preceded in death by her parents, Rector L. & Violet Hitchcock Haston; husband, Bill Gilley; brother, Thurman Haston; sisters, Josephine Powers & Kathleen McGiboney; niece, Janice M. Howard; and nephews Don Powers & Howard Powers. Mrs. Gilley is survived by nieces, Barbara and Charles Reynolds, Gail M. Askew, Diane and Felix Mullican, Joyce Reed & Lynn Knight, all of McMinnville; nephews, Larry and Gloria Powers, Vernon and Mia-Lan Powers, Rickey and Debbie Powers, and Jeff and Jackie Powers all of McMinnville, and Clayton and Diane Powers of Dunlap, TN; niece-in-laws, Betty Powers and Jo Powers Rowland, both of McMinnville. Funeral Service will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2019 at McMinnville First Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. until the time of service Friday at McMinnville First Baptist Church. In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to McMinnville First Baptist Church Library Online condolences may be made at highfuneralhome.com High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.