South Dayton Baptist Church

11/30/2019

10/22/2019

Alton Richard Gill, 72, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019, at the Heart of Texas Healthcare in Brady.

Alton was born February 11, 1947 in Kennett, Missouri, to parents; William P. and Mae Klein Gill, a former resident of Mt. Belvieu, and has resided in Dayton since 1983. He was a graduate of Neelyville High School, attended Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy, and veteran of the US Navy with service during Vietnam. Alton was a former sergeant for the Poplar Bluff Police Department, deputy sheriff for Butler County, the railroad industry for 30 years, and Deacon for the South Dayton Baptist Church. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting, horses, and the outdoors.

Mr. Gill was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife: Brenda Little Gill, sons: Keith Gill and Allen Gill and wife Janna, brothers: Preston Gill and Chester Gill, sisters: Carolyn Barker and Kathy Gill Umfress, grandchildren: Marissa Gill, Ashley Gray, Justin Gill, and Ashleigh Gill, great-grandson: Blake Gray, numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, at the Crespo & Jirrels Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 26, 2019, at the Crespo & Jirrels Funeral Home Chapel in Baytown with interment following at Palms Memorial Park in Dayton.

10/20/2019

10/20/2019

Thank you Mike Dailey and Jerry Brown. This looks great. Our new well house!

10/19/2019

Thank You to Tommy Nail & Jerry Brown! This looks great!

08/16/2019

Come out and get some fish while supporting our youth.

02/24/2019

Mrs. Lavinia will always hold a special place in our hearts and this morning she was missed deeply at Church but we knew she was up above looking down on us and singing along.

02/23/2019

Rest easy sweet angel. You will be dearly missed. We love you. Love your south Dayton baptist church family.