Clarence Booker "C.B." Gilbert

Clarence Booker "C.B." Gilbert obituary, Bardstown, KY

Clarence Booker "C.B." Gilbert

Clarence Gilbert Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Greenwell-Houghlin Funeral Home - Taylorsville on Jun. 7, 2023.

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A Taylorsville resident, Mr. Clarence Booker "C.B." Gilbert, age 81, passed away Monday, June 5, 2023 at his residence. He was born July 1, 1941 in Spencer County to the late Earl and Ida Mary Ada Ashby Gilbert, Sr. He was a farmer and truck driver and owned 3 G Cattle Company. C.B. was a loving husband and daddy. He attended Open Door Christian Center and loved watching westerns.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 sisters, Sue Mitchell, Cora Crow, Regina Bush, and 2 brothers, Henry and Earl "Jack" Gilbert.
He is survived by his wife, Nannie Young Gilbert, his daughter, Mary Alice Gilbert of Taylorsville, 2 sons, Clarence David Gilbert of Chaplin, John Wayne Gilbert of Taylorsville, 2 grandchildren, Kywia Nicole Gilbert, Cameron Gilbert, both of Taylorsville and 2 great grandchildren, Akayven Johnson and Naomi Jones. A host of nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services for Mr. Clarence Booker "C.B." Gilbert will be 2:00 pm Saturday, June 10, 2023 at the Greenwell-Houghlin Funeral Home in Taylorsville. Sister Mavis Bennett and Bro. Eric Gilbert will officiate. Interment will be in Mt. Zion Campbranch Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:30 am until time of the funeral service. Arrangements are entrusted to the Greenwell-Houghlin Funeral Home.

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