Obituary of Lena Hobbs Gilbert ~ 2011




 
JACKSONVILLE - Lena Hobbs Gilbert, 67, of Jacksonville, died Thursday, January
13, 2011 at UNC Chapel Hill Medical Center. 

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday at Stump Sound 
Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Holly Ridge with Rev. Howard Slough 
officiating. 

Mrs. Gilbert was a member of Victory Baptist Church of Holly Ridge. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Von Gilbert. 

Survivors include four sons, John Gilbert of Texas; Joseph Anthony Gilbert of 
New Orleans, LA, Jimbo Gilbert of Jacksonville and Kenneth Ray Gilbert of 
Jacksonville; three daughters, Virginia Adele Wolfe of New Orleans, LA, Lena 
Gilbert of Jacksonville and Samantha Gilbert of Jacksonville; seventeen 
grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Marie Parker of Holly 
Ridge and Mary Wright of Jacksonville; three brothers, Henry Hobbs of Sneads 
Ferry, Alton James Hobbs of Richlands and Earl Norwood Hobbs of Goodman, MO. 

Flowers are welcome or memorials may be made to Victory Baptist Church, 205 
Sound Road, Holly Ridge, NC 28445. 



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