Edia-Gilbert-Obituary

Edia Gilbert

Gary, Indiana

1946 - 2016

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Edia Gilbert was born on December 26, 1946 to the late Reverend Eddie and Eulia Jones in Montgomery, AL. Edia graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1965. Edia accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church. She leaves to cherish her memory devoted...

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Edia was Truly A Kind & Compassionate Person & Im So Happy to have known You

I'm so sorry we could not attend her Home going Celebration. She gave so much love and caring for everyone she met. Our deep felt condolences to the family, Theodore, Theo, & Latoya, you were blessed with a jewel's touch. Forever treasure her memories left behind. Friends/classmates/co-workers,Ronald & Sarah Kelley

The Lord is in the blessing business, he keeps on doing his thang over and over again, To aunt Eula, Bro. Theo., Kris, Theo Jr.and the entire family, My heart still aces for Edie's movement, but joy comes when i think about her directing that big heavenly choir up yonder, when i think about how she worked paying her rent while here on earth, how her robe fitted her perfectly, how the door keeper, said come on In the table is set, we been waitn for you, can't nobody direct that choir like...

sorry I couldn't make it to her home going but wanted to send my love to Theo and the whole family and know that God has a plan for each and everyone one of us he needs her now and soon one day you will see her again she doing work for him getting thins ready and he still has work for you to do here keep holding on to him and he will be your strength know that she was loved by us in the flesh but most of all she is loved by him in the spirit

May the Lord Comfort the hearts & minds of Edia's Family. Edia was such a kind and cheerful person. We met many years ago at work for the City of Gary. She was such a kind and cheerful person and Always had a smile on her face. So happy we ran into each other at the grocery store-We hugged & had a great chat. The world was a happier place because of Edia. Thank you for many happy memories. Rest in Peace Edia with the Lord.

Theo and family my sincerest condolences to you and your family. Prayers for your comfort and peace during this time and the times to come.

to a Beautiful soul who is now resting with the LORD. Edia was a good and sweet person who I came to meet and love. To Mr. Theo and family know that you are in my prayers. You may be weeping now but just hold on for joy will come in the morning. Evangelist Carmen

Mr. Theo we are praying for you and you family. Mr. Hall and the Willowglen family.
"Weeping may endure, for a night but joy will come in the morning."