Richmond, CA

Gary (Gay Gay) Milton Lloyd passed away unexpectedly at home in Delaware on Dec. 26, 2024.

Gary was born in Martinez, CA on Feb. 16, 1947 to Milton and Cornelia Lloyd. Gary worked for and retired from the Department of Human Service, Welfare Department in Philadelphia, PA.

Gary grew up in Richmond and attended Harry Ells High School. He was a proud Eagle and excelled on the basketball court.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Cornelia and Milton Lloyd; brothers Frederick, Harold, and Hakeem Uqdah; and son Gary (Papa) Lloyd Jr. Gary leaves behind his loving wife Frances; sisters, Carolyn (Alfonzo) and Valerie; a special first cousin Amirah Phyllis in Philadelphia; and a host of nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 11am on Jan. 24, 2025 at Congo Funeral Home in Wilmington, DE.

Military honors will be rendered at the graveside at Delaware Memorial Cemetery.

A celebration of Gary’s life will be held Feb. 21, 2025 at 1:30pm at Hilltop Green Clubhouse (1095 Parkside Dr. Richmond CA 94803). Please let us know of your plans to attend by Feb. 7th: gmlloydcol@gmail.com