Mr. Gilbert Rankin Pugh, 85, a resident of Pine Apple, Ala. died Sunday, July 4, 2021 at Camden Nursing Facility. The graveside service was held Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. at Awin Church of Christ Cemetery with Brother Bryan Gibson officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. Visitation was held 10 a.m. til 11 a.m. at Dunklin Funeral Home in Greenville, Ala.

Mr. Pugh is survived by his wife, Vela Cauthen Pugh; children, Janice Pugh Cole (Johnny), Jimmy Wayne Pugh and Carolyn Pugh Black (Joe); grandchildren, John Cole, Joseph Black, Jana Pugh and Joshua Pugh; great-grandchildren, Cooper and Hannah Cole; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives.