Joe Bradley Gilbert, 65, of Bearden went to be with the Lord Saturday, October 24, 2015 at his home. He was born March 27, 1950 in Bearden, Arkansas, a son of the late Edward Bradley Gilbert and Mae Inez Garrett Gilbert. He was a retired rural mail carrier. Joe Bradley is survived by his wife Delores Belt Gilbert of Bearden; two daughters, Dana (Chad) Kelly of Bearden, and Kyla (Chris) Taylor of Fort Smith; three grandchildren, Cody Kelly and Cassidy Kelly both of Bearden, Maddox Taylor of Fort Smith; one great grandchild, Adelyn Kelly of Bearden; and one soon to be born granddaughter, Olivia Taylor. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Shepherd Chapel 102 8th Ave NE Gravette, AR 72736 or Smile Train PO Box 92631 Washington, DC 20090. Visitation will be Monday 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Benton Funeral Home in Bearden. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday at First Southern Baptist Church in Bearden with Rev. Jacob Ricker officiating. Burial will follow at Moss Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce/Bearden. To sign the online register visit
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