Iona Joyce Gilbreath Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Iona Joyce Gilbreath of Albertville, Alabama, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 5, 2025 at the age of 80. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Iona Joyce Gilbreath to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Collins and Molly Collins; her husband Lee Gilbreath; and her siblings, Willie Howard, Pearl Pope, Doris Cox, Joe Collins, Jim Collins, John Collins, Judy Goss, Carolyn Green and Bobby Allison.
She is survived by: her children, Cassie Gilbreath, Doris Versloot, James Gilbreath (Kerri), Lucky Gilbreath (Donna) and Emily Swearengin; her grandchildren, John Hill, Cody Gilbreath, Jacob Atchley, Michael Hill, Briana Gibson, Erin Timmons, Joy Carvalho, Caleb Swearengin, Lucky Jim Gilbreath and Gabriel Gilbreath; and her brother David Collins (Vicky). She is also survived by great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Adams Brown Service Funeral Home (6906 US-431, Albertville, AL 35950). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.