Floyd "Elvis"

Gilmer

Floyd "Elvis" Gilmer, son of the late Charles Gilmer and Irene (Carter) Gilmer, was born in Redford, Missouri, on February 11, 1939. He departed this life at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus, Missouri, on February 24, 2026, at the age of 87.

On June 24, 1967, in St. Louis, Missouri, Elvis was united in marriage to Sandra Albert and to this loving union one son was born. Sandra preceded him in death on May 8, 2015. Elvis was a Veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being outdoors. His greatest joy was spending time with his family, especially his great grandkids.

Elvis was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, two brothers, Sonny and Edward, and four sisters, Martha, Imogene, Sally and Audrey.

Elvis is survived by his son, Travis Wade Gilmer and wife Dawn of Hillsboro, Missouri, four grandchildren, Cameron Gilmer and fiancé Kevin Bagwell of St. Louis, Missouri, Mariah Gilmer and fiancé Cody Townsend of Cedar Hill, Missouri, Caleb Hinchey of French Village, Missouri, and Cassandra Hinchey of Festus, Missouri. Elvis will be deeply missed by his family and friends who will mourn his passing.

Visitation: Saturday, February 28, 2026, 11AM-1PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri

Funeral to follow at 1PM

Minister: Pastor Bobby Crabb

Burial: Redford Memorial Cemetery

In Lieu of Flowers: Donations can be made to Alzheimer's Disease Association or Redford Memorial Cemetery

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri