MR. WADE GILBERT

Mr. Wade Gilbert, 74 of Twinwood Street in Thomaston died May 14, 2019 at his residence.

Mr. Gilbert was born November 17, 1944, in Upson County to the late James J. and Innell Melton Gilbert.  He retired from Martha Mills, working maintenance for 40 years.  Mr. Gilbert was a member of Valley Grove Baptist Church and the East Thomaston Masonic Lodge 175.  He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.  In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his son Mark Gilbert, brothers and sisters Randy and Harrington Gilbert, Feburia Reedy, and sister-in-law Anne Gilbert.

Survivors include his wife Eunice R. Gilbert, daughter, Lisa Gilbert, brothers, Jimmy Gilbert, Ricky (Janet) Gilbert, Robert Gilbert, sister, Nyoka Rowe, sister-in-law, Mary Ann Gilbert, 2 grandchildren, Anthony Gilbert, Maria Gilbert, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. for the Chapel of Coggins Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery with Masonic Rites and military honors. The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Thursday May 16, 2019 from 6:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m..

Coggins Funeral Home
321 Hannahs Mill Road
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-9681