James Robert Gilbert

James Robert Gilbert obituary, Maysville, KY

James Robert Gilbert

James Gilbert Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Moore & Parker Funeral Home - Augusta on Nov. 25, 2024.

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Augusta-James Robert "Jimmy" Gilbert, 69, passed away Friday, November 22, 2024. He was born on November 26, 1954 to the late Clarence Henderson and Juanita (Strausbaugh) Gilbert. Jimmy was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved the outdoors. He was a control room operator at DP&L. He is survived by his daughter, Kristal "Kris" Laasko of Maysville; two step-children, Tina DeAtley and Buck Miller both of Maysville; several grandchildren; his siblings, Patsy Bickel of Dover, Kenneth Gilbert of Augusta, Betty Kirk of Flemingsburg, Barbara Kirk of Minerva, Penny Carpenter of Orangeburg, and Polly Hernandez of Brooksville; and numerous loving nieces and nephews; and his loving pet, Ida Mae. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Emma Thacker and a great nephew Brent Kirk. Funeral will be 1 pm Tuesday at Moore & Parker Funeral Home in Augusta. Burial will be at Charleston Bottoms Cemetery. Visitation will be 11-1 pm on Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Minerva Baptist Church or Elevation Church. Condolences may be sent to MooreAndParkerFh.com.
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