James Henry Gilbert was born on Friday, December 19, 1919 to Thomas Henry Gilbert & Louisa Gilbert in Hawkinsville, Georgia.

He work for Del-Masonary Incorporation

He departed this life on Thursday, June 4, 1987 at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida

He was joined in Holy Matrimony to the form of Bobbie Lee Gilbert of Miami, Florida

Those left to mourn his passing, are his Wife Mrs. Bobbie Lee Gilbert; son Johnny Lee Davis; Daughters, Luisa, Earnestine and Bertina Gilbert of Miami, Florida., Jeannie & Jannie Green of New Jersey., Christine Manuel of Georgia., brothers Tommie Gilbert of Miami, Forida., Reverend Thomas Henry Gilbert of Ashtabula, Ohio., Johnny Anison Gilbert of Jefferson, Ohio and Henry Harry Gilbert of Buffalo, New York; sisters-in-law; Hilda Mae Gilbert, Ruth May Gilbert, Mary Gilbert and Sadie Gilbert; niece Ida Mae Gilbert of Miami, Florida., Nephews Tommie Buddie Gilbert and Mark I. Gilbert of Miami, Florida., and Thomas Lee Horne of Miami, Florida., ten grand-children and a host of other relatives and friends.