Donald Lee Gilbert

Donald Lee Gilbert obituary, Clarksville, TN

Donald Lee Gilbert

Donald Gilbert Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Harp Funeral Home - Jellico on Feb. 3, 2026.
Mr. Donald Lee Gilbert

Age 78 of Clarksville, Tennessee & formerly of Newcomb passed away Tuesday, February 03, 2026, at Tennessee State Veterans Home in Clarksville. He was born May 03, 1947, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Don was retired from the Military and a member of the Jellico Honor Guard & American Legion.

Don is preceded in death by:

Wife: Wanda Gail (Cureton) Gilbert

Parents: John & Matilda Gilbert

He is survived by:

Sons: Timothy Gilbert, Trevor Gilbert

Daughter: Skylan Gilbert

Nieces: Kathy Gose, Rebecca O'Harrah, Kendra Shupe

A host of friends & family to mourn his passing.

A memorial service will be planned later this spring.

Harp Funeral Home of Jellico is in charge of arrangements. "Your Family Funeral Home"

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Harp Funeral Home - Jellico

572 South Main Street P.O. Box 26, Jellico, TN 37762

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