Mr. Vernon Douglas Gilbert's Obituary
Mr. Vernon Douglas Gilbert
1947 - 2019
Funeral Service for Mr. Vernon Douglas Gilbert, 72, of Camp Hill, Alabama, will be Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 2:00 pm at the Sandy Creek Baptist Church. Rev. Craig Guy will officiate. Burial will follow in the Sandy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Sandy Creek Baptist Church.
Mr. Vernon passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Lake Martin Community Hospital. He was born on February 19, 1947 in Chambers County, Alabama to Gaines Gilbert and Lillie Brazell Rogers. He was an active member of Sandy Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Gilbert was a Mason for 49 years and loved spending time with his family and friends. He enjoyed watching Alabama football and hunting.
He is survived by his close friend, Ruth M. Dennison of Opelika; stepdaughters, Kathyrn (Ron) Watson, Annette Taylor, Pam (Ronnie) Howard; stepson, Gerald (Jennifer) Burt and granddaughter, Ashley (Sonja) Pulsifer.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
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