Delia Gilbert Obit

Delia Gilbert

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Submitted by: Diana Flynn
OBIT:  Gilbert, Delia (Moore), 1996  -  Laurel Co & IN



TIMES MAIL
BEDFORD, INDIANA

Delia Gilbert  April 26, 1900-June 16, 1996

OOLITIC -- Delia Gilbert, 96, 308 Fifth St., Oolitic, died at 1:40 p.m. Sunday at Bedford Regional Medical Center.

Born in Laurel County, Ky., she was the daughter of Jim and Sarah (Hoskins) Moore. She married Wallis Gilbert July 9, 1914 and he died Feb. 25, 1964. She was a homemaker and of Baptist faith.

Surviving are five sons: Stanley Gilbert of Bedford, Voy Gilbert and Kenneth Gilbert, both of Oolitic, Jim Gilbert of Knox and Beachel Gilbert of Martinsville; three daughters: Ruth Pace of Oolitic, Amanda Cole Stewart of London, Ky., and Glennie Sutton of Paoli; one sister, Nollie Lawson of London, Ky.; 18 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one son, Burchel in 1947 and two children in infancy; her parents; three brothers: Hiram, Sam and Henry Moore; one sister, Bertha; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Services will be 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Day & Carter Mortuary, Bedford, with the Revs. Richard Tallman and Stan Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Beech Grove Cemetery.

Friends may call from 5-9 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until service time Tuesday at the mortuary.