Robert W. “Bob” Gilbert age 80 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at NHC Murfreesboro, TN. He was a member of Broadway United Methodist Church, Maryville, Green Meadow Country Club, Radio Television New Directors Association, Football Writers Association of America, National Basketball Writers Association. Preceded in death by: Son, Robert L. Gilbert. Survivors include: Son & Daughter-in-law, Charles & Jill Gilbert; Daughter, Tammy Gilbert; Grandchildren, Krista, Tyler & Cody Gilbert, Landon & Justin Gilbert, Alisa Krizea, and Anthony Marquez; Wife, Judy Halterman; Stepson, Trey Halterman. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 PM, Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Smith West Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 7:00 PM. Family and friends will assemble for interment at 11:00 AM, Friday, December 30, 2016 at Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.
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