Obituaries: Robert W. Gimber, 1968, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: November 28, 1968 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

R. W. Gimber, 43, Winn Native Dies Fri., Nov. 22

Robert W. Gimber, 43, died at his home in Farmerville Friday, November 22,
1968 after an apparent heart attack.

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Wards Chapel Church of
Christ.  Burial was in the Liberty Hill Cemetery.

A native of Winn Parish, Mr. Gimber was a member of the Masonic Lodge and of
the Church of Christ of Farmerville.

Survivors are his widow; one son, Robert W. Gimber, Jr., of Farmerville; three
daughters, Elizabeth Ann Gimber, Mary Katherine Gimber, and Melanie Jean
Gimber, all of Farmerville; three brothers, J. P. Gimber, Sr., of Jonesboro,
W. B. Gimber of Winnfield, and Frank Gimber of Port Arthur, Texas; two
sisters, Mrs. Matthew Lauck of Pitman, N. J. and Mrs. P. W. Roberts, Sr., of
Winnfield.

Among those attending the funeral in Farmerville Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
Horace Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baker, Mrs. C. Lawley, and Mr. and Mrs.
Newton Forrest.