Mr. Gilbert Douglas

April 9, 1951 - August 14, 2020

Mr. Gilbert Lee Douglas, 69, of Sylvester, died on Friday, August 14, 2020 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday August 21, 2020 at Bryant Drive Baptist Church. Mr. Douglas was born on April 9, 1951 in Worth County, to the late Edward A. and Ruby Parks Douglas. He had lived in Worth County most of his life and was retired from Clark Lift Company where he worked as a mechanic for many years. Mr. Douglas enjoyed gardening and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Survivors include his children, Susan Reynolds (Josh) of Sylvester and Seburn James Holton (Laura Jean) of Poulan; grandchildren, Jacob Reynolds, Johnathan Reynolds, James Holton, Jr., Jeremy Holton, Tasha Snelgrove, Melinda Snelgrove and Stace Snelgrove; siblings, Buddy Douglas (Virginia) of Lee County, Brenda Corsan (Earl) of Adel and Betty Lawson of Sumner; host of nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Mr. Douglas was preceded in death by his first wife, Eloise Douglas and his second wife, Ella Mae Douglas; brothers, James Douglas and Winfred Douglas; grandchild, Olivia Leigh Ann Reynolds. Please sign our online guest registry at www.banksfh.com. Banks Funeral Home in Sylvester is in charge of arrangements.