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Thomas Edward “Tommy” Gilbert Sr.

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Thomas Edward “Tommy” Gilbert Sr.

Birth
Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
26 Nov 2015 (aged 75)
Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Tommy Gilbert was a resident of Lexington, Henderson County Tennessee, USA.

He passed away on Thursday, 26 November 2015, during the morning hours after a long illness. Mr. Gilbert was 75 years old at the time of his death.

He had traveled all over the United States & around the world as a champion pro-wrestler. He had held many, many championships during his long career.

He is survived by his spouse of 55 years, . . . ; his daughter, . . . ; his son, . . . ; his brother, . . . ; his grandsons, . . . ; & his great grandchildren, . . . .

He was predeceased in death by his son, Pro-Wrestler Eddie Gilbert; his parents, Arlie & Ruby Gilbert; and his mother and father-in-law, Margie & W. J. Davis.

Mr. Gilbert's funeral services were held on Saturday, 28 November 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Reed's Chapel in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA; with burial following in the Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA.

Visitation was held on Friday, 27 November 2015 at 4:00 p.m. till 9:00 p.m. & again on Saturday, 28 November 2015 from 9:00 a.m. until time of the service.

Pallbearers serving were the Police Chief . . . , Asst. Chief . . . , Commander . . . , . . . , . . . , and . . . .

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Mr. Gilbert's Father-in-Law:
Willie J. "Buss" Davis
Born: 20 September 1912
Died: 12 October 2000
Buried at: Lexington Cemetery - Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Memorial: #138330888

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Mr. Gilbert's Mother-in-Law:
Margie Lee Hatchett Davis
Born: 6 June 1925
Died: 27 November 2008
Buried at: Lexington Cemetery - Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Memorial: #31827481

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Tommy Gilbert was a resident of Lexington, Henderson County Tennessee, USA.

He passed away on Thursday, 26 November 2015, during the morning hours after a long illness. Mr. Gilbert was 75 years old at the time of his death.

He had traveled all over the United States & around the world as a champion pro-wrestler. He had held many, many championships during his long career.

He is survived by his spouse of 55 years, . . . ; his daughter, . . . ; his son, . . . ; his brother, . . . ; his grandsons, . . . ; & his great grandchildren, . . . .

He was predeceased in death by his son, Pro-Wrestler Eddie Gilbert; his parents, Arlie & Ruby Gilbert; and his mother and father-in-law, Margie & W. J. Davis.

Mr. Gilbert's funeral services were held on Saturday, 28 November 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Reed's Chapel in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA; with burial following in the Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA.

Visitation was held on Friday, 27 November 2015 at 4:00 p.m. till 9:00 p.m. & again on Saturday, 28 November 2015 from 9:00 a.m. until time of the service.

Pallbearers serving were the Police Chief . . . , Asst. Chief . . . , Commander . . . , . . . , . . . , and . . . .

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Mr. Gilbert's Father-in-Law:
Willie J. "Buss" Davis
Born: 20 September 1912
Died: 12 October 2000
Buried at: Lexington Cemetery - Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Memorial: #138330888

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Mr. Gilbert's Mother-in-Law:
Margie Lee Hatchett Davis
Born: 6 June 1925
Died: 27 November 2008
Buried at: Lexington Cemetery - Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Memorial: #31827481

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  • Created by: m.g.
  • Added: Nov 28, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155481221/thomas_edward-gilbert: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Edward “Tommy” Gilbert Sr. (15 Jan 1940–26 Nov 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155481221, citing Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by m.g. (contributor 48689824).