Mr. Gilbert Lee Staten, age 69 of Willow Springs, NC transitioned to eternal rest Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh, NC.
OBITUARY
Gilbert Lee Staten, was born on December 22, 1954 in Sanford, NC to the late Floyd Staten and Martha Mae Hooper. He passed away peacefully on May 21, 2024, at WakeMed in Raleigh, NC. Gilbert was known for dedication to his craft as a skilled carpenter and will be remembered for his deep connection and commitment to his work. The impact of the legacy of his craftsmanship remain significant. His work can be seen in many homes throughout North Carolina and Columbus, Ohio as a testament to his skill and dedication. Colleagues and clients often praised his attention to detail and the pride he took in his work.
Gilbert was preceded in death by his brother, Gerald Staten.
He is survived by his daughters, Ashanta Staten, Aszure Dee Gardner, Treasure West, and their families; one brother, Billy Staten and his family; as well as countless cousins and friends who became like family over the years.
Gill's life was a tapestry of both joys and challenges. Rest in peace, Gilbert.
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