Obituary – Gloria Rambo
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Gloria was born October 4, 1932, in Williamson County to the late Thomas and Mary Anna Baskin Garrett. She was a member of Belfast Presbyterian Church. Gloria retired from her position as receptionist at the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeder's and Exhibitor's Association after 57 years of service. Her job was her passion along with cooking and enjoying watching QVC.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Willard Odell Rambo; three brothers and two sisters.
She is survived by her son, Billy Dell (Sherri) Rambo of Murfreesboro; grandchildren, Lauren (Andy) Vaughn and Eric (Whitney) Rambo both of Murfreesboro; great grandchildren, Will Vaughn, Emma Vaughn, Mayleigh Rambo, and Easton Rambo all of Murfressboro; one brother, Jerry (Trudy) Garrett.
Graveside Service will be conducted on Friday, June 30, 2023, at 10:00 am at Round Hill Cemetery with burial to follow.
Visitation with the family will be held at London Funeral Home, 324 W. Church Street, Lewisburg, TN 37091, on Thursday, June 29, 2023, from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alive Hospice, Murfreesboro, 1629 Williams Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37129.
London Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to assist the family with the arrangements.
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