Jerry Walker Gilbert

Passed March 8, 2026

Fort Payne, AL

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jerry Walker Gilbert of Fort Payne, Alabama, who passed away at the age of 79, on March 8, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jerry Walker Gilbert to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alvis Gilbert and Imogene Gilbert; and his son-in-law Jeff Jones. He is survived by: his wife Rita Gilbert; his children, Angie Jones, Allen Gilbert, Jeremy Gilbert (Cindy), Chris Tumlin (Dawn) and Brent Tumlin; his sister Janet Reynolds (David); and his grandchildren, Jaik Jones, Luc Jones, Paisley Gilbert, Cason Tumlin and Cullan Tumlin.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 10th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Lusk Chapel Methodist Church (6191 Co Rd 52, Dawson, AL 35963).

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