Graveside services for Gilmer B. Gilbert age 96 of Buffalo, Missouri formerly of Branson will be held at 4:00 PM, Thursday, September 20, 2012 at the Pleasant Hope Cemetery in Pleasant Hope, Missouri.
He died Monday, September 17, 2012 at the Colonial Springs Care Center in Buffalo, Missouri.
He was born on November 28, 1915 at Gilberttown, Alabama the son of Preston Lee and Callie Gilbert. He was a farmer in the Chillicothe area for many years and had been a resident of Branson since 1987 before entering the care center. He was a member of the Church of the Harvest in Branson, Mo.
He is survived by a daughter, JoAnn Carroll of Halfway, Missouri, two grandchildren, Larry Wilson of Ozark, Missouri and Crystal Lynn Harvey of Bolivar, Missouri. Four great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Virginia Gilbert, his parents, two brothers and five sisters.
Visitation will be held from 6 until 8 PM on Wednesday at Greenlawn Funeral Home in Branson, Mo.
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