John Gilbert Bayless Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Gilbert Bayless of San Antonio, Texas, who passed away on April 4, 2026, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though John Gilbert has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Bayless and Faye Bayless; his wife Betty Bayless (Ramsey); and his brother Jerry Bayless. He is survived by: his children, Becky (Cindy), Jody, John, Jason and James. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and 5 great-great-grandchildren.

Instead of flowers, please donate to The Children's Shelter of San Antonio.