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Lula Williams Gilbert

Birth
Pelahatchie, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Death
Jun 1969 (aged 87)
Burial
Morton, Scott County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Mrs. Lula W. Gilbert, 87, of Morton, were held Friday , June 6, at 2:00 p.m. in Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with Rev. W. E. Bass and Rev. Paul Harris officiating. Interment followed in the Sims Cemetery with Ott & Lee Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Gilbert passed away in the family residence on Thursday following a lengthy illness. She was a native of Rankin County but had made her home in Morton for the past five years. She was a member of the Line Creek Baptist Church.

The survivors are her husband, R. T. Gilbert; two sons, R. T. Gilbert, Jr., of New Orleans, La., and William J. Gilbert of Beaumont, Tex.; two daughters, Mrs. Andrew Schaeffer of Lancaster, Penn., and Mrs. Trudie G. Sims of Morton; five grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

The pallbearers were Henry Johnson, John C. Williams, Lavell Ross, Ben Shearer, J. R. Steverson, and Ben Noel. The honorary pallbearers were the Deacons of the Line Creek Baptist Church.

Scott County Times
Forest, Mississippi
11 Jun 1969, Wed • Page 3
Funeral services for Mrs. Lula W. Gilbert, 87, of Morton, were held Friday , June 6, at 2:00 p.m. in Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with Rev. W. E. Bass and Rev. Paul Harris officiating. Interment followed in the Sims Cemetery with Ott & Lee Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Gilbert passed away in the family residence on Thursday following a lengthy illness. She was a native of Rankin County but had made her home in Morton for the past five years. She was a member of the Line Creek Baptist Church.

The survivors are her husband, R. T. Gilbert; two sons, R. T. Gilbert, Jr., of New Orleans, La., and William J. Gilbert of Beaumont, Tex.; two daughters, Mrs. Andrew Schaeffer of Lancaster, Penn., and Mrs. Trudie G. Sims of Morton; five grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

The pallbearers were Henry Johnson, John C. Williams, Lavell Ross, Ben Shearer, J. R. Steverson, and Ben Noel. The honorary pallbearers were the Deacons of the Line Creek Baptist Church.

Scott County Times
Forest, Mississippi
11 Jun 1969, Wed • Page 3


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211687564/lula-gilbert: accessed ), memorial page for Lula Williams Gilbert (11 Apr 1882–Jun 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 211687564, citing Sims Cemetery, Morton, Scott County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by BKBK (contributor 47705417).