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Gilbert Leon Lence Sr.

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Gilbert Leon Lence Sr.

Birth
Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA
Death
8 Oct 1993 (aged 65)
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Son of Leonard Jefferson & Mary Lee Miskelly Lence.
Married Doris Marie Welch on July 17, 1959.
Father of Donna Carol, Rita Ann, Gilbert Leon Jr., & Janet Marie.
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LENCE, Gilbert Leon Sr, 65, Ripley, died October 8, 1993 at Baptist Central Hospital in Memphis. He was a member of Palmer Baptist Church, retired from Piper Impact, Inc and also was security guard at BenchCraft. Services were October 9 at 3 pm at McBride Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Tippah Memorial Garden. Bro Landreth Murphree and Bro Don Wilson officiated. Survivors include his wife, Marie Lence, Ripley; one son, Gilbert (Gil) Leon Lence Jr, Ripley; three daughters, Donna Guyse, Memphis, Rita Stubbs, Douglasville, GA, and Janet Chessor, Ripley; one brother, Kenneth Lence, Ripley; two sisters, Nancy Welch, Ripley, and Linda Hodges, Booneville; 8 grandchildren, 1 step-grandchild. Pallbearers were David Lence, Jason Lence, Gary Welch, David Kent, Jackie Lence, Charles Bryant and Noel Jackson.
Son of Leonard Jefferson & Mary Lee Miskelly Lence.
Married Doris Marie Welch on July 17, 1959.
Father of Donna Carol, Rita Ann, Gilbert Leon Jr., & Janet Marie.
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LENCE, Gilbert Leon Sr, 65, Ripley, died October 8, 1993 at Baptist Central Hospital in Memphis. He was a member of Palmer Baptist Church, retired from Piper Impact, Inc and also was security guard at BenchCraft. Services were October 9 at 3 pm at McBride Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Tippah Memorial Garden. Bro Landreth Murphree and Bro Don Wilson officiated. Survivors include his wife, Marie Lence, Ripley; one son, Gilbert (Gil) Leon Lence Jr, Ripley; three daughters, Donna Guyse, Memphis, Rita Stubbs, Douglasville, GA, and Janet Chessor, Ripley; one brother, Kenneth Lence, Ripley; two sisters, Nancy Welch, Ripley, and Linda Hodges, Booneville; 8 grandchildren, 1 step-grandchild. Pallbearers were David Lence, Jason Lence, Gary Welch, David Kent, Jackie Lence, Charles Bryant and Noel Jackson.


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  • Maintained by: Ken and Sheila Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Originally Created by: Welch
  • Added: Nov 15, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5963620/gilbert_leon-lence: accessed ), memorial page for Gilbert Leon Lence Sr. (7 Feb 1928–8 Oct 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5963620, citing Tippah Memorial Gardens, Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Ken and Sheila (contributor 47358794).