Gilbert T. Wilcox, age 62, of Mena, Arkansas passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 in Mena.
He was born January 10, 1953 in Hailey, Idaho to the late Ira Earl Wilcox and the late Maggie Wageman Wilcox. He was married to the late Linda Wilcox and was a heavy equipment operator by profession. Mr. Wilcox was a good man, who conquered things, not accomplished with his determination. He enjoyed training coon dogs, doing home improvements and working on cars.
He was a loving and kind father, and friend to all who knew him. He will be dearly missed by all.
He is survived by son, Bob Earl Wilcox of Mena, Arkansas; daughters, Stacy Hale of Mena, Arkansas, Hope Wilcox of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira and Maggie Wilcox, and wife Linda Wilcox.
Mr. Wilcox was sent for cremation under the direction of the Beasley Wood Funeral Home of Mena.
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