Jacquelyn "Jackie" Davis Gilbert

Jacquelyn Davis “Jackie” Gilbert, 81, of Lynchburg, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020. She was the loving wife of the late Robert Anderson Gilbert, Jr. Born on June 17, 1938 in Lynchburg, she was the daughter of the late John Wiley Davis and the late Lockie Mae Dinkins Davis. Jackie retired from Limitorque Corportation after 41 years of service. She enjoyed traveling and beach trips and was always helping others. She had such a servant’s heart that she would visit nursing homes and many shut-ins as well as volunteer at Lynchburg General Hospital. Jackie was a member of College Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by 7 sisters, her twin, Gwendolyn Mayberry, Anna Mae Lipscomb, Doris June Manning, Gladys Rush, Betty Norris Simons, Jearldean Cheatham, and Margie Davis. Jackie is survived by her brother, John Davis, Jr.; 12 nieces and nephews; and numerous great nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Whitten Timberlake Chapel. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Whitten Timberlake Chapel. Interment will follow at Fort Hill Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family would like you to consider memorial contributions to College Hill Baptist Church or the Parkinson’s disease Foundation.