Anna Gilmore

Anna Gilmore obituary

Anna Gilmore

Anna Gilmore Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home on Sep. 17, 2025.

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Anna Gilmore, age 97, of Henderson, KY, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at North Park Nursing Home in Evansville, IN, under the care of Gentiva Hospice. Anna was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church. She worked for Dr. Wathen as a dental assistant for 18 years. Anna enjoyed traveling anywhere she could. Anna was preceded in death by her husband James Preston Gilmore, son Samuel Gilmore, and her granddaughter Lacy Gilmore. She is survived by her son Stephen Gilmore and his wife Rita of Henderson, KY; 4 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. There will be no services at this time and inurnment will be at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Henderson, KY. Arrangements entrusted to Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home, A Life Celebration® Home. Please visit www.bentongluntandtappfuneralhome.com to share memories and words of comfort with Anna's family.

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