MARIE HOLLAND GILBERT
Died Aug. 31, 2014
Marie Holland Gilbert, 82, Wilson, died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, at Parkwood Village.
Funeral Friday 2 p.m. Wilson Memorial Service.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond in 2004, who is buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont, where she will be buried with him and her parents, Ben and Mary Pierce Holland, as well as several sisters and brothers.
Marie had a warm and kind smile for her children, Neal Gilbert (Trudy) of Farmville, Michael Gilbert (Lauren) of Olney, Md., and Craig Gilbert (Susie) of Durham; daughter, Melissa Gilbert of Columbia, S.C.; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Lee H. Allen of The Pines, Goldsboro; and a special friend, who became like family many years ago, Mary Barnes of Pikeville.
Flowers are welcome or memorials may be directed to Community Hospice, 2841 Daisy Lane North, Wilson, N.C., 27896-6948, or the American Cancer Society, 1207 Peachtree Road NW, Wilson, N.C., 27896-2024.
Arrangements by Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive N, Wilson, 252-237-7171, www.wilsonmemorialservice.com.
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Published in Obituaries on September 2, 2014 1:52 PM