Mary Louise (Kilbert) (Gilmore) Luckett was born in Goodman, MS on January 2, 1954 to the late Ida Mae (Roby) (Kilbert) Brown and Willie B. Kilbert. She departed this life on March 13, 2024.
Mary confessed Christ as her personal Lord and Savior. She was a devoted and faithful member of the New Banyon Missionary Baptist Church.
Mary worked as a seamstress at Garan Inc. in Kosciusko, MS for 15 years. She later became a proprietor and decorator for Home Interiors and Gifts.
In 1970, Mary married Alvin Gilmore. She later re-married Stanley Luckett who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her mother: Ida Mae Brown; Father: Willie B. Kilbert; Grand daughter: Shamyra Jackson; Aunts: Martha Cole, Katherine Roby, Irene Young, and Zella Nappier; Uncles: Emmitt Roby, Mckinley Roby and Monroe Kilbert.
She leaves to cherish her memories three children: James (Lakesha) Kilbert, Milwaukee, WI; Charles (Lorean) Kilbert and Tracy Gilmore of Sallis, MS; Seven brothers: Allie B. (Sandra), Sallis, MS, Willie C. (Stacie), Elgin, IL; Nathaniel “Nate” (Alyse), Flowood, MS, Orlando (Rochelle) Gene, David, Lee “Dennis” all of Elgin, IL; Four sisters: Linda (Anthony), Barlett, TN; Janice, South Elgin, IL; Katie, Elgin, IL; Faye, Los Angeles, CA. A very special uncle, Booker T. Roby of Kosciusko, MS.
She also leaves behind 14 grandchildren: 27 great grandchildren, a great-great grandchild, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
PLACE OF SERVICE: New Banyon M.B. Church, Goodman, MS
DATE OF SERVICE: Saturday 03/23/2024 at 12:00 noon
INTERMENT: New Banyon Cemetery, Goodman, MS
VIEWING: Friday 03/22/2024 at 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Leland Keyt sent Heavenly & Harmony for Mary Gilmore Luckett - March 21, 2024
Sending my heartfelt condolences during this difficult time. I hope her memories bring you comfort and strength in the days ahead. Love, Leland
Serene Lily Basket was sent for Mary Gilmore Luckett - March 21, 2024
The Peace Lily was sent for Mary Gilmore Luckett - March 20, 2024
Tammie Unger sent Serene Lily Basket for Mary Gilmore Luckett - March 19, 2024
During this difficult time, my thoughts and prayers are with the family. Mary was loved by everyone who knew her, and she will be missed.
The Unger/Levy Family
Larry D. Cole sent The Peace Lily for Mary Gilmore Luckett - March 19, 2024
Rest In Love My Dear Cousin Larry & Jeanelle Cole
To the family of Mary G. Luckett,Sending our deepest condolences & sympathy to the families, Just remember Look unto the hills whence cometh your help & Your help cometh from the Lord.
The family would like to take time to convey appreciation and gratitude for the kindness, love and thoughtful gestures that we have received during this very difficult time. ~May God Bless you abundantly.~
Sincere condolences and prayers for strength during this time of bereavement.
Lonza Hardy Jr. and Family
May the Lord give the family strength at this time of sorrow this family been through a lot but God is able. Mary Lee and family
Loving memories missing you ready now you always be remembered by me BT Roby
Loving memories missing you right now you always be remembered by me
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