Gloria Ann was born on Aug. 22, 1948, in Elkton, and was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Mabel "Mazie" (Morris) Wood.
She was a graduate of Elkton High School and JMU. She was employed at Krispy Kreme as a senior accountant in North Carolina.
She will be remembered with great love and affection by her family and friends for her faith, love, kindness and immense generosity. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with family. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Her granddaughter was her pride and joy and brought her much happiness.
She is survived by her loving husband, Norman "Ted" Gilbert of North Carolina; one daughter, Sarah and husband, Winston, and 7-week-old granddaughter, Olivia Grace Penley of Apex, N.C.
She is also survived by one brother, Larry Wood and wife, Tina, of Stanley, along with numerous extended family and friends.
She was a wonderful mother and friend, who will be greatly missed and thought of often.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, Aug. 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton. The memorial service will be held on Sunday, Aug. 18, at the Evangelical United Methodist Church on Spotswood Trail in Elkton at 2 p.m. and will be officiated by the Rev. Robert W. Smith Jr. The commitment will follow at Elk Run Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Evangelical U.M.C., 513 East Spotswood Ave., Elkton, VA 22827.
You may share memories and condolences online at www.kygers.com .
~Daily News Record Obituary, August 16, 2013
Gloria Ann was born on Aug. 22, 1948, in Elkton, and was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Mabel "Mazie" (Morris) Wood.
She was a graduate of Elkton High School and JMU. She was employed at Krispy Kreme as a senior accountant in North Carolina.
She will be remembered with great love and affection by her family and friends for her faith, love, kindness and immense generosity. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with family. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Her granddaughter was her pride and joy and brought her much happiness.
She is survived by her loving husband, Norman "Ted" Gilbert of North Carolina; one daughter, Sarah and husband, Winston, and 7-week-old granddaughter, Olivia Grace Penley of Apex, N.C.
She is also survived by one brother, Larry Wood and wife, Tina, of Stanley, along with numerous extended family and friends.
She was a wonderful mother and friend, who will be greatly missed and thought of often.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, Aug. 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton. The memorial service will be held on Sunday, Aug. 18, at the Evangelical United Methodist Church on Spotswood Trail in Elkton at 2 p.m. and will be officiated by the Rev. Robert W. Smith Jr. The commitment will follow at Elk Run Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Evangelical U.M.C., 513 East Spotswood Ave., Elkton, VA 22827.
You may share memories and condolences online at www.kygers.com .
~Daily News Record Obituary, August 16, 2013
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