Wilma Jean Gilbert Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Wilma Jean Gilbert of Jacksonville, Arkansas, born in Jonesville, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 87, on July 12, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wilma Jean Gilbert to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Loranza Sampson and Hazel Sampson. She is survived by: her husband Mannie Gilbert; her children, Gayle Rabon, Dale Gilbert and Susan Luce; and her grandchildren, Shannon Arndt (Russ), Ashley Kershner (Steve), Stevie Vitagliano (Matthew), Dustin Rabon (Kenyanna), Riley Seigrist (Cody Mecalo) and Hanna Capps (Brandon). She is also survived by 11 great grandchildren; and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Visitation was held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM at the Moore's Jacksonville Funeral Home (1504 N J P Wright Loop Rd, Jacksonville, AR 72076). A funeral service was held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:20 AM at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery (1501 W Maryland Ave, North Little Rock, AR 72120). A burial was held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 at 11:20 AM at the same location.
