Mr. John Larry Gilbert, age 70, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 30, 2023.
Mr. Gilbert was born and raised in Georgia and graduated from Lakeside High School. John had a successful career in sales where he worked for Hennessy Cadillac in Duluth. As an avid golfer, you could find John on the golf course in his free time. He also loved to cook and was affectionately known as a dog whisperer due to his love for dogs.
Mr. Gilbert was preceded in death by his parents, Irwin and Mary Ellen Gilbert.
Mr. Gilbert is survived by his loving wife, Anne Hilton of Bethlehem; children, Jon (Danielle) Gilbert of Castle Rock, CO, Bryan (Kristen) Gilbert of Essex, CT, and Laura (Chris) Nelson of Cheshire, CT; sisters, Diane Childs of Waycross, GA and Carol Shackelford of AL; and seven grandchildren, Cade, Ellie, Cameron, Ava, Ryder, Noah, and Charlotte.
Per the request of the family, a celebration of life service will be held in the Spring.
Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is entrusted with the arrangements.
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