Gilbert was owner/operator of Jiffy Lube in Lubbock and Plainview for many years; He has been an employee of Walmart as a service manager of Tire and Lube for the past 10 years. Gilbert was a loving man with a huge heart, he exuded integrity and compassion. He fiercely loved his family, friends and
co-workers. Gilbert enjoyed John Wayne, bingo, fishing, football and his Texas Rangers.
Gilbert is survived by his wife and lifelong friend, Laura Gonzales; daughters, Melinda Gonzales, Ashley Nix; sons, Gilbert Gonzales, Seth Barnes and Cade Barnes; sister, Belia Johnson; brother, Ernest Gonzales; honorary brother, Mark Lee; nephew, Bobby Ponce and one precious granddaughter, Gracelyn Dawn Gonzales. He is preceded in death by his parents and son John Matthew Gonzales.
Online condolences may be offered on our website at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com. Arrangements under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home & Memorial Park, Lubbock, TX.