David Ray Gilbert, 70, of Conover, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Autumn Care in Saluda.
He was born April 2, 1952 in Catawba County to the late Roy Lee Gilbert and Laura Hedrick Gilbert. David enjoyed fishing, spending time with his family and friends, and riding and working on bicycles.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Richard Gilbert; and sisters, Eula Winebarger, Francis Stapleton, Hazel Riley, Martha Hedrick, Mary Travis, and Frieda Gilbert.
Those left to cherish his memory are;
Brothers: Bobby Gilbert and wife Linda of Conover
Glenn Gilbert of Conover
Danny Gilbert of Granite Falls
Sister: Barbara Austin and husband Ray of Conover
A memorial service to celebrate David’s life will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be made to Autumn Care of Saluda Center, 501 Esseola Drive, Saluda, NC 28773
Condolences may be sent to the Gilbert family at www.bennettfuneralservice.com
The Gilbert family is in the care of Bennett Funeral Service of Newton, 828-465-2111
To share a memory or send a condolence gift, please visit the Official Obituary of David Ray Gilbert hosted by Bennett Funeral Service.
Event information can be found on the Official Obituary of David Ray Gilbert.