Phyllis Ann (Gorman) Gilbert

Phyllis Ann Gorman Gilbert, 69, of Statesville, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a brief illness.

Phyllis was born on November 5, 1951 in Elkton, Maryland and was the daughter of Edna Lloyd Gorman and the late Charles E. Gorman, Sr. Phyllis graduated from Gunning Bedford High School in New Castle, Delaware in 1969 and later graduated from Career Academy’s Medical Lab Tech. department in Washington DC in 1972. She retired in 2017 from Iredell Memorial Hospital after 40 years.

Along with her father, Phyllis was preceded in death by one brother, Charles Gorman, Jr.

In addition to her mother, Phyllis is survived by her husband, Albert M. Gilbert, Jr., two sons, “Bud” Albert M. Gilbert, III (Tina), Brian K. Gilbert, grandchildren, Ashlyn Gilbert, Alston Gilbert, sister, Carol Elliott and numerous nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at Hebron Baptist Church, Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 6:30 pm with Rev. Darren Johnson officiating, visitation will follow the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Hebron Baptist Church’s Capital Campaign or the Youth Fund at 175 Hebron Rd, Statesville, NC 28625. Online condolences can be made to the family at www.troutmanfuneralhome.com

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