Mary Louise Gilbert 85 of Benton passed away on June 2, 2011. Mary was born on August 25, 1925 to the late, Thomas and Ellen Miller in Fairview, Arkansas. She was a member of Christ Church for over 30 years; she would always start her day by reading her Bible. Mary enjoyed singing, reading, word search puzzles, taking photos and spending time with her family.
Mrs. Gilbert is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 59 years, Junior Gilbert; two brothers and three sisters.
She is survived by four daughter, Sydney Rogers, Sherry Capleaner, Mary Moore (Charles) and Patsy Reedy; two sons, Richard Gilbert (Katha) and Robbie Gilbert (Robyn); seven grandchildren, Michael, Richard, George, Christy, Melissa, Erica and Jacob; five great grandchildren; one great great grandchild and many other family and friends that all loved her and will miss her dearly.
Service will be held on Monday, June 6, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home in Bryant 847-9099. Visitation will be Sunday, June 5, 2011 from 2:00-4:00 PM at the funeral home. To sign Mary's online guest book visit www.dialanddudleyfuneralhome.com.