Bonnie Jeanne Gilbert, born March 23, 1946, left her broken body and stepped into the glory of her Savior on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. She is survived by her children, Charlyn Black and husband Trampus of Arp, Texas, Shellee Powell and husband Wes of Fort Worth, Texas, Joe Gilbert and wife Crystal of Buna, Texas, James Gilbert and wife Leigh of Meridian, Texas; brother Lynn Lounsberry and wife Ruth of Buna, Texas; bonus children Buddy and Carrie Cowart of Warren, Texas, a legacy of over 20 grandchildren and almost 20 great-grandchildren.
Jeanne was a devoted wife, loving mother and the sweetest Nani. She spent her entire career teaching public school. She enjoyed gardening, playing piano, singing, serving others and spending time with her family. She will be dearly missed.
An open visitation will be held at Farmer Funeral Home in Silsbee on Sunday, July 26, 2020, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. A private funeral will be held Monday, July 27, 2020 at 10:00 AM with interment following.
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