Martha Gilbert

January 25, 1951 - March 4, 2014

Booneville, KY- Martha Gilbert, age 63, widow of the late Kenneth Gilbert Sr., passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at the Kentucky River Medical Center in Jackson, KY. Martha was born in Booneville, KY on January 25, 1951, a daughter of the late Tom and Sarah (Smith) Bennett. She was a loving mother and wife. She is survived by 1 son; Kenneth (April Morgan) Gilbert Jr. of Booneville, KY, 3 daughters; Pauline (David Morris) Gilbert of Jackson, KY, Kim (Chris Allen) Gilbert of Beattyville, KY and Karen (David Allen Smith) Gilbert of Booneville, KY, 1 sister; Stella (Woodrow) Sandlin of Booneville, KY, 4 brothers ; Jesse (Donna) Bennett, Eugene (Patty) Bennett, Pearl (Becky) Bennett and Ellis Bennett all of Booneville, KY, 10 grandchildren; Brittany Lynn, Bridgett, Sierra, Dawson and Kennedi Gilbert, Brittany Brewer-Roberts, Kendra Morris, Alisha, Logan and Matthew Smith, along with many other loving family members and friends. Along with her parents and husband, Martha was preceded in death by 1 son; Jimmy Gilbert, 2 sisters; Marie Bennett and Bertha Roberts, 2 brothers; Andy and James Bennett. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 7, 2014 at 1:00 PM at The Booneville Funeral Home with Pastor Jerry Lacefield officiating. Visitation will be held Friday, March 7, 2014 from 12:00 PM until time of service. Martha will be laid to rest in the Callahan Cemetery located in the Cow Creek Community of Owsley County, KY. To leave the family a special message please visit www.boonevillekyfuneralhome.com. The Booneville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.