Norman Gilbert

Edward Norman Gilbert, age 69, of 201 Poplar Street, Ideal, died Monday, May 28, 2012, at Flint River Community Hospital in Montezuma.

Norman was born in Montgomery, Alabama but was a resident of Vienna for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, J. L. Gilbert, Jr. and Lavelle Gilbert Pittard and his step-mother, Lorraine Gilbert. Norman enjoyed country music, eating at Ryan's Steak House, drawing and listening to the radio. He also had a great love of animals, especially dogs. Norman ALWAYS had a smile for you and a great sense of humor. His family has been so blessed to have him in their lives and they will miss his dearly.

Survivors include:
Brother: Terry Gilbert (Durene) of Crawfordville, FL

Nieces:
Barbara Gilbert of Vero Beach, FL
Kelly Gilbert of Vancouver, WA
Angie Gilbert of Vero Beach, FL
Tyler Gilbert of Gainesville, FL

Great Nephew: Adam Gilbert of Vero Beach, FL

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM Saturday, June 2 in the chapel of Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Vienna with interment in Vienna City Cemetery.

Visitation will begin 30 minutes prior to the service at the funeral home.

Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Vienna has charge of arrangements.