of Harrison, AR
April 27, 1952 - December 22, 2024
Guy Brent Gilbert, Sr., age 72 of Harrison, passed Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Baxter Health in Mountain Home. He was born April 27, 1952, in Marshall, Arkansas, the son of Dencil and Gustava Rorie Gilbert.
Guy was a devoted member of Red Oak Baptist Church for over 30 years, where he served as a faithful Sunday School teacher and treasurer. He was a man of strong faith, known for his unwavering prayers for his family, his church, and his country.
He married the love of his life, Geneda Blake, and they shared a loving partnership for 48 years. Together, they raised their family in Sherwood and Harrison, Arkansas.
Guy was a successful entrepreneur, owning and operating Gilbert Mold and Die for 32 years. He enjoyed the outdoors, finding solace in the pursuit of deer and the tranquility of fishing.
He will be deeply missed by his wife, Geneda, of the home, his son and daughter-in-law, Guy ''Bo'' Jr. and Myra Gilbert of Harrison; daughters and son-in-law: Tammy Moore of Texas and Guila and Richie Norris of Cassville, Missouri; his brother, Joe Gilbert, sister, Peggy Kilpatrick, seven grandchildren: Kalyn Kenyon, Myles, Landyn, Wesley, Abbie Phillips, Ricky Norris, and Allie Norris. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will be 10-11:00am Thursday, December 26, 2024, at Red Oak Baptist Church. Funeral services will be 11:00am at Red Oak. Interment will be in Maple Leaf Cemetery.
Pallbearers are his grandchildren. Honorary pallbearer is Mike Fountain.
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Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Christeson Funeral Home
519 North Spring Street
Harrison, AR 72601
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com