Gilbert Tracy Bare went to public schools in Glade Valley, North Carolina and finished high school in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia. He was the owner of several dry goods stores.
The Winston-Salem Journal, Thursday, Jan. 26, 1961, pg. 20 reported; "BARE DIES;/ HE HEADED/ STORE CHAIN-----
North Wilkesboro - Gilbert T. Bare, 49, of North Wilkesboro, owner of Bare's Department Stores, died in Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem last night after a critical illness of 20 days.
His stores are in North Wilkesboro, Taylorsville and Boone. He had been in business in North Wilkesboro for 25 years.
He was a member of North Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church. Active in the Wilkes Chamber of Commerce, he was a former chairman of the Chamber's Merchant's Division.
Mr. Bare was born in Ashe County.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bernice Rhodes Bare; two daughters, Mrs. Rayburn Byrd of North Wilkesboro, Rt. 1, and Miss. Jane Bare of the home.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at North Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Watt M. Cooper. Burial will be in Mount Lawn Memorial Park. The body will remain at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home."[Rice-Fox-Love.FTW]
The Winston-Salem Journal, Thursday, Jan. 26, 1961, pg. 20 reported; "BARE DIES;/ HE HEADED/ STORE CHAIN-----
North Wilkesboro - Gilbert T. Bare, 49, of North Wilkesboro, owner of Bare's Department Stores, died in Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem last night after a critical illness of 20 days.
His stores are in North Wilkesboro, Taylorsville and Boone. He had been in business in North Wilkesboro for 25 years.
He was a member of North Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church. Active in the Wilkes Chamber of Commerce, he was a former chairman of the Chamber's Merchant's Division.
Mr. Bare was born in Ashe County.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bernice Rhodes Bare; two daughters, Mrs. Rayburn Byrd of North Wilkesboro, Rt. 1, and Miss. Jane Bare of the home.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at North Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Watt M. Cooper. Burial will be in Mount Lawn Memorial Park. The body will remain at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home."[Rice-Fox-Love.FTW]
Gilbert Tracy Bare went to public schools in Glade Valley, North Carolina and finished high school in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia. He was the owner of several dry goods stores.
The Winston-Salem Journal, Thursday, Jan. 26, 1961, pg. 20 reported; "BARE DIES;/ HE HEADED/ STORE CHAIN-----
North Wilkesboro - Gilbert T. Bare, 49, of North Wilkesboro, owner of Bare's Department Stores, died in Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem last night after a critical illness of 20 days.
His stores are in North Wilkesboro, Taylorsville and Boone. He had been in business in North Wilkesboro for 25 years.
He was a member of North Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church. Active in the Wilkes Chamber of Commerce, he was a former chairman of the Chamber's Merchant's Division.
Mr. Bare was born in Ashe County.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bernice Rhodes Bare; two daughters, Mrs. Rayburn Byrd of North Wilkesboro, Rt. 1, and Miss. Jane Bare of the home.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at North Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Watt M. Cooper. Burial will be in Mount Lawn Memorial Park. The body will remain at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home."[Rice-Fox-Love.FTW]
The Winston-Salem Journal, Thursday, Jan. 26, 1961, pg. 20 reported; "BARE DIES;/ HE HEADED/ STORE CHAIN-----
North Wilkesboro - Gilbert T. Bare, 49, of North Wilkesboro, owner of Bare's Department Stores, died in Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem last night after a critical illness of 20 days.
His stores are in North Wilkesboro, Taylorsville and Boone. He had been in business in North Wilkesboro for 25 years.
He was a member of North Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church. Active in the Wilkes Chamber of Commerce, he was a former chairman of the Chamber's Merchant's Division.
Mr. Bare was born in Ashe County.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bernice Rhodes Bare; two daughters, Mrs. Rayburn Byrd of North Wilkesboro, Rt. 1, and Miss. Jane Bare of the home.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at North Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Watt M. Cooper. Burial will be in Mount Lawn Memorial Park. The body will remain at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home."[Rice-Fox-Love.FTW]
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