STELLA MAYE GILBERT, age 89, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on Monday, April 13, 2009 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church since 1941, a member of Golden Nuggets of Strawberry Plains, and an employee of Magnavox for 23 years. Preceded in death by husband, Hugh J. Gilbert; parents, Jeff and Mary Brown Scott; son, Hugh J. (Pickle) Gilbert, Jr.; granddaughter, Catherine Louise Gilbert; brothers, Billy, Bob, Mitchell and John Scott; sister, Molly Woods. She is survived by son, Thomas E. ?Gene? Gilbert and wife, Bettie of Kingsport; daughters, Mary Hammer and Dorothy Fay Kimbrough; daughter-in-law, Patsy Gilbert, all of Jefferson City; grandchildren, Thomas Gilbert, Jr., Scott Gilbert, Laura Reneau, Amanda Finley-Barnes, Jeannie Beltz, Tracy Hammer, Tony Morgan, Bobby Morgan; twenty great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; brothers, Hubert Scott and Herbert Scott; sister, Ruby C. (Bruce) Watson; sister-in-law, Nellie Gilbert Cockrum; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at the Farrar Jefferson City Chapel with Rev. R. J. Seal officiating. Family and friends will meet at 10:00 a.m. at Farrar Funeral Home on Thursday morning to proceed to Jefferson Memorial Gardens for an 11:00 a.m. graveside interment service. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lebanon Baptist Church Building Fund or Cemetery Fund, 7925 Greenbriar Road, Talbott, TN 37877.
Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City, TN (865) 475-3892
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