A private, family only graveside services for Mrs. Joyce Lee Gilbert will be on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Pilgrims Rest Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Meadville, MS. Elder Mickey Myers and Rev. Billy Joe Deer will be officiating the services, with Franklin Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Gilbert 76, of Meadville, MS, passed from this life on November 8, 2020, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born on November 1, 1944 to Mr. Johnnie Dillion and Mrs. Dorothy Jackson Dillon.

Preceding her in death were her parents, Johnnie and Dorothy Jackson Dillon   and husband, Joseph Michael Gilbert.

Survivors are her two sons, Johnnie Micheal Gilbert and wife, Patricia, of Meadville MS, and Rusty Edward Gilbert of Meadville, MS and her brother, Johnny Wayne Dillon and wife, Paula, of Meadville, MS.; grandchildren, Tracy Cloy (Cody), Jonathon Gilbert (Hollie), Megan Dier; great grandchildren, Weston and Jace Cloy, Natalie and Hadley Gilbert; and a host of family and friends.

Pallbearers are Jonathon Gilbert, Cody Cloy, Zach Bedford, Matt Dillon, Ian Dillon, and Daniel Sullivan.

Honorary pallbearers are Pat Larkin and Jonathan Myers