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Robert Thomas “R.T.” Gilbert Sr.

Birth
Death
18 Jul 1970 (aged 83)
Burial
Morton, Scott County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Robert Thomas Gilbert, Sr., 83, of Morton, were held on Monday morning, July 20, at 10:00 in the Morton Ott & Lee Chapel with Rev. W.E. Bass, and Rev. Paul W. Harris officiating. Interment followed in the Sims cemetery with Ott & Lee Funeral Home in charge.

Mr. Gilbert passed away in his home on Saturday following a short illness. He was a native of Neshoba County and had made his home in Morton for the past six years. He was a member of the Line Creek Baptist Church and a retired grocery store operator.

The survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Trudie G. Sims of Morton and Mrs. Andrew Schaeften of Lancaster, Penn.; two sons, Thomas Gilbert of New Orleans and Jack Gilbert of Silesbee, Texas; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; one brother, W. W. Gilbert of Monroe, La.; and two sisters, Mrs. Susie Majure of Hillsboro, and Miss Estrella Gilbert of Jackson. The pallbearers were Henry Johnson, John C. Williams, Lavell Ross, Jim Mahaffey, Ben Shearer, and Ben Noel. The honorary pallbearers were the deacons of the Line Creek Baptist Church.

Scott County Times
Forest, Mississippi
22 Jul 1970, Wed • Page 19

Brother: William W. Gilbert FAG 28324961
Sister: Estrella Gilbert FAG 211688374
Funeral services for Robert Thomas Gilbert, Sr., 83, of Morton, were held on Monday morning, July 20, at 10:00 in the Morton Ott & Lee Chapel with Rev. W.E. Bass, and Rev. Paul W. Harris officiating. Interment followed in the Sims cemetery with Ott & Lee Funeral Home in charge.

Mr. Gilbert passed away in his home on Saturday following a short illness. He was a native of Neshoba County and had made his home in Morton for the past six years. He was a member of the Line Creek Baptist Church and a retired grocery store operator.

The survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Trudie G. Sims of Morton and Mrs. Andrew Schaeften of Lancaster, Penn.; two sons, Thomas Gilbert of New Orleans and Jack Gilbert of Silesbee, Texas; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; one brother, W. W. Gilbert of Monroe, La.; and two sisters, Mrs. Susie Majure of Hillsboro, and Miss Estrella Gilbert of Jackson. The pallbearers were Henry Johnson, John C. Williams, Lavell Ross, Jim Mahaffey, Ben Shearer, and Ben Noel. The honorary pallbearers were the deacons of the Line Creek Baptist Church.

Scott County Times
Forest, Mississippi
22 Jul 1970, Wed • Page 19

Brother: William W. Gilbert FAG 28324961
Sister: Estrella Gilbert FAG 211688374


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