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First Responders Honor Deshari Gillis

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February 04, 2026 | GEORGIA Courtesy of Wayne County Emergency Medical Service,
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.

JESUP, GA — February 4th — 911 dispatcher Deshari Ashanti Gillis passed away, according to a statement from Wayne County Emergency Medical Services, located at 201 Hinson Mosley Road, Jesup, GA, United States, 31545. Gillis worked in emergency communications, providing devoted service to Wayne County residents and first responders.


According to coworkers, dispatchers play a crucial role in public safety by offering composed guidance, precise information, and assistance during urgent situations. Gillis was renowned for her dedication to the community and the responders she led, as well as her professionalism and teamwork. Her family, friends, and every member of the county's public safety agencies received condolences from officials. Her service and dedication left a lasting impression, according to the department, and her coworkers will never forget her.

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Courtesy of Wayne County Emergency Medical Service

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