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Memorial Scholarship

Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church

Reverend W.G. Gillespie, Sr. and Sister Vernell Jones

Memorial Scholarship

The Reverend W.G. Gillespie, Sr. and Sister Vernell Jones Memorial Scholarship was established to the honor the dedicated, loving and giving parents of Pastor L.J. Gillespie, Sr. An Institute Revival was also established in their honor which is an annual occurrence that promoted Christian students to excel and continue their education. The scholarship is to support graduating high school seniors with funds to assist with their tuition, fees, room and board, etc.  

Reverend L.J. Gillespie, Sr. Love Gift Recipients

Janecia Brewster Sam Houston High School
Tanisha Crayton Roosevelt High School
Aandre Fludd Samuel ClemensHigh School
Sheriel Fludd Judson High School
Christopher Hartfield Highlands High School
Cory Jackson MacArthur High School
Prynsecc Jackson Roosevelt High School
Danica Johnson Steele High School
Allie Leakey Karen Wagner High School
Ernestine Mack Sam Houston High School
Marquis McDonald Judson High School

Scholarship Committee 
Bro. Melvin Arnell, Sis. Stacey Hodges, Sis. Rhonda Kerley and Sis. Stacey Markich
Pastor L.J. Gillespie, Sr.