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Lila Pearl Gilbreath
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Lila Gilbreath Obituary
Feb. 5, 1925 - Jan. 31, 2017
Lila Pearl Gilbreath was born on February 5, 1925, in Kootenia, Idaho to George & Flora Minor. She passed away 5 days short of her 92nd birthday on January 31, 2017.
Lila married Samuel D. Gilbreath on July 25, 1943, in Montague, Texas and had 5 children. Lila lived most of her life in California. Lila was a baptized Jehovah's Witness since July 25, 1959.
She was a homemaker who loved fishing, camping, sewing, and gardening. She will be greatly missed.
Lila is survived by her children Sammy & Bonnie Gilbreath of Inlay, Nevada, David & Keri Gilbreath of Delhi, CA, Elaine & Rick Hunt of Modesto, CA, and Clinton & Susan Gilbreath of Galt, CA. Also survived by 12 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, and 6 great great grandchildren. Lila was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers and sisters, her husband Samuel, daughter Sherry Stevenson, and one great great grandchild Regina Casias.
Visitation will be held at Lakewood Funeral Home ~ Heritage Chapel 900 Santa Fe Ave. Hughson, CA on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017 from 10am-2pm.
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