Amber Gilbert

Amber Gilbert obituary

Amber Gilbert

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Amber Gilbert Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Barlow Funeral Home - Bardstown on Sep. 29, 2025.

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Amber Gilbert, 39, of Bardstown, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025 at Jewish Hospital.

She was born April 4, 1986 in Taylor County. She enjoyed drawing.

She was preceded in death by her father, John Gilbert; maternal grandmother, Mary Dickins; paternal grandparents, Ruth Ann and Jimmy Gilbert; step-brother, Joey Daugherty; and is now resting with the love of her life, William "Peanut" Pritchard.

She is survived by her three children, Logan Pritchard, Elexus Hope Gabehart, and Katlyn Love Wheatley; a grandson on the way, Michael Wayne Pritchard; mother, Marie (Bill) Daugherty; four sisters, Tiffany Marie Hughes, Jonnie Brooke (Josh) Smith, Amber Daugherty, and Angel Gilbert; two brothers, Jared Gilbert and Chase Gilbert; step-son, Landon Wheatley and several nieces, nephews, uncles, and aunts.

Her funeral service will be 7 pm Thursday, October 2, 2025 at Barlow Funeral Home, with cremation to follow. Visitation will be 3 pm to 8 pm Thursday, October 2 at Barlow Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may go towards services.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

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Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Barlow Funeral Home

2675 E. John Rowan Blvd., Bardstown, KY 40004

Send Flowers

Oct

2

Funeral service

7:00 p.m.

Barlow Funeral Home

2675 E. John Rowan Blvd., Bardstown, KY 40004

Send Flowers

Only 6 hours left for delivery to next service.