David L. Wilbanks passed away on April 8, 2026 at the age of 72. David was born in Memphis, Tennesse, son of Edward and Pauline Wilbanks. 

He is survived by his loving wife, Linda Wilbanks (née Ezzell), his son, Clark (Jen) Wilbanks and daughter, Cathy (Dennis) Herbert; sister, Paula Vaughan; six grandchildrens, Christofer Boone, Sydney Wilbanks, Drake Faulkner, Mason Wilbanks, Josephine Faulkner, Avery Wilbanks;  He is preceded in death by his father, Edward D. Wilbanks, mother, Pauline Wilbanks (née Jumper), daughter, April Michelle Faulkner, brother, Ed Wilbanks, Jr., and granddaughter, Chelsea Rosawyn Faulkner.  

Memorial donations may be made to: Missouri Baptist Children's Home (mbch.org), 11300 St Charles Rock Rd, Bridgeton, MO 63044