He was born September 30, 1919 in McCune Station, Missouri to John & Jessie (McCloud) Gilbert. He was married January 29, 1938 to Wilma Adams and she survived him.
Melvin retired from Conrail Railroad in Jackson. He had been resident of Hillsdale prior to moving to Jackson.
Surviving besides his wife Wilma, were two sons, James (Alice) Walwarth of Jackson and Melvin (Sally) Gilbert Jr. of Hawkensville, Georgia; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and a brother, Wilford Gilbert of Missouri.
He was born September 30, 1919 in McCune Station, Missouri to John & Jessie (McCloud) Gilbert. He was married January 29, 1938 to Wilma Adams and she survived him.
Melvin retired from Conrail Railroad in Jackson. He had been resident of Hillsdale prior to moving to Jackson.
Surviving besides his wife Wilma, were two sons, James (Alice) Walwarth of Jackson and Melvin (Sally) Gilbert Jr. of Hawkensville, Georgia; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and a brother, Wilford Gilbert of Missouri.
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