Background
Gilbert, James Cayce was born on February 26, 1925 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Gettis and Delia Mae (Snyder) Gilbert.
Gilbert, James Cayce was born on February 26, 1925 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Gettis and Delia Mae (Snyder) Gilbert.
Bachelor of Arts, Bethel College, McKenzie, Tennessee, 1945; honorary Doctor of Divinity, Bethel College, McKenzie, Tennessee, 1976; Bachelor of Divinity, Cumberland Presbyterian Theological Seminary, McKenzie, 1947; Master of Arts, Scarritt College, Nashville, 1948.
Ordained to ministry Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1944. Associate pastor West Nashville Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1947-1948. Pastor River Oaks Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Houston, 1948-1955, Trinity Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Fort Worth, 1956-1964.
Pastor emeritus Trinity Cumberland Presbyterian Ch. Executive director Cumberland Presbyterian Children's Home, Denton, 1964-1990, director development, 1991-1994, executive director emeritus. Moderator general assembly Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1979-1980.
Stated clerk, Red River Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, since 1993.
Member National Association Homes Children, Southwestern Association Children's Home (past president), Texas Association Executives Homes Children (past president), Lions, Masons, K.T.
Married Freda Mae Mitchell, September 3, 1949. Children— Elizabeth, Suzanne, Kathryn, Rosalie.