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Diana Birge Gilbert
1951 - 2022
Diana Birge Gilbert
1951 - 2022
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BORN
1951
DIED
2022
Diana Gilbert Obituary
1556 Brickyard Road
Chipley, Florida 32428
850-638-2122
www.obertfuneralhome.com
Diana Birge Gilbert 71, of Chipley, FL went home to be with the Lord on April 26, 2022, at Southeast Health in Dothan, AL surrounded by her loving family.
Diana was born on January 7, 1951 in Graceville, FL to Douglas Birge and Minnie Shouppe. She enjoyed crocheting, embroidering, and loved to cut up and play Bingo with her friends. She held a special place in her heart for animals, especially her two cats, Sassy & Toby. Most of all, Diana loved her family dearly and will be sorely missed.
She is preceded in death by her parents: Douglas and Minnie Birge.
She is survived by her son: Ben Gilbert (Kim) of Chipley, FL, brothers: Butch Birge (Pat) of Chipley, FL, David Birge (Elaine) of Chipley, FL; grandchildren: Clarissa Gilbert and Chloe Gilbert: nieces: Christy Hill and Melissa Birge.
A celebration of life will be held 5-7 PM Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Obert Funeral Home. Obert Funeral Home of Chipley, Florida in charge of arrangements.
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Angie Shouppe
April 30, 2022
Fly high my friend you will be missed!
KATHY NOBLIN
April 28, 2022
Diana was a sweet classmate, always fun to be around. May God Bless each of you. I'm sure she will be missed. Love and prayers in the days ahead. Kathy (Mayo) Noblin
Class of 69 Cottondale High School
Charlie Leuenberger
April 28, 2022
Our condolences to the family. Diane was so fun to work with, and a very sweet lady. Praying for comfort for everyone.
Kathy Duffell
April 27, 2022
We are so saddened by the news of Diana's passing. Sending the family our love, prayers, and sympathy. So many memories of growing up and attending church at Pilgrim's Rest in Cottondale. Gone but not forgotten. She will be missed by all who knew her.
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