Gilbert Davidson

Gilbert Davidson, 80, of Norwalk, died Friday, May 1, 2026, at CareCore Gaymont Nursing in Norwalk. Born on February 10, 1946, in Clay County Kentucky, he was the son of the late Frank and Ella (nee Carnahan) Davidson. Gilbert grew up in Kentucky before moving to Ohio. He lived in Sandusky for several years before relocating to Norwalk.

Gilbert was a 39 year employee of General Motors in Sandusky. He enjoyed fishing on the lake and hunting.

Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Elizabeth (nee Sibert) Davidson; children, David (Melanie) Davidson and Sonya Welch, both of Norwalk; granddaughters, Karley and Kaley; great grandsons, Axton and Emmett; and siblings, Lawrence “Bus” Davidson, Charlie “Thumb” Davidson, Charlotte Ann Smith, Sandra Lee White, and Hughie Davidson. In addition to his parents, Gilbert was preceded in death by his siblings, Roxie, Mallie, Homer, Frank Jr, and Helena.

In accordance with Gilbert’s wishes, there will be no services at this time. Walker-Eastman-Heydinger Funeral Home is assisting the family and expressions of sympathy may be shared online at www.walkereastmanheydingerfh.com.