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Obituary for Jerry Wallace Gibson
Jerry Wallace Gibson, 75, died July 4, 2019.
Pocahontas, TN – Jerry Wallace Gibson, 75, died July 4, 2019 at Jackson Madison Hospital, Jackson, TN., with his wife by his side, after a long illness. He was born to the late Milton Andrew Gibson and Lena Mae Gibson on January 2, 1944, in Memphis, TN. He attended Frayser High School in Memphis, joined the U.S. Navy and later transferring to the U.S. Marine Corp. He became a plumber in his civilian life.
He married Kitty Carol Escue on August 9, 1964. They would have celebrated their 55th anniversary this year. He is survived by two sons, Robert Andrew Gibson (his two children, Andrew Wallace Gibson and Katherine Desiree Gibson) of Walnut, MS, and Jerry Wayne Gibson of Middleton, TN. He is also survived by his brother, Dwayne Gibson of Hollister, MO and two sisters, Marie Harris of California and Rita Peterson of MO. Plus numerous nieces and nephews. Besides his late parents, he is predeceased by 3 brothers, Joseph Gibson, Milton Gibson and Bill Gibson and three sisters, Helen Hopper, Betty Aldridge and Alice Maurer.
A Memorial service will be held at Middleton United Methodist Church in Middleton, TN on July, 27, 2019, at 2:00 PM. His interment at West TN State VA Cemetery, 4000 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Memphis, TN 38125 will be held at 1:15 PM on August 2, 2019. In Lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be sent to Middleton United Methodist Church, 429 Main St. N., Middleton, TN 38052 or the charity of the donor’s choice.
Serenity Funeral Home and Cremation Society, Tel. (901)377-3543.
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Pocahontas, TN – Jerry Wallace Gibson, 75, died July 4, 2019 at Jackson Madison Hospital, Jackson, TN., with his wife by his side, after a long illness. He was born to the late Milton Andrew Gibson and Lena Mae Gibson on January 2, 1944, in Memphis, TN. He attended Frayser High School in Memphis, joined the U.S. Navy and later transferring to the U.S. Marine Corp. He became a plumber in his civilian life.
He married Kitty Carol Escue on August 9, 1964. They would have celebrated their 55th anniversary this year. He is survived by two sons, Robert Andrew Gibson (his two children, Andrew Wallace Gibson and Katherine Desiree Gibson) of Walnut, MS, and Jerry Wayne Gibson of Middleton, TN. He is also survived by his brother, Dwayne Gibson of Hollister, MO and two sisters, Marie Harris of California and Rita Peterson of MO. Plus numerous nieces and nephews. Besides his late parents, he is predeceased by 3 brothers, Joseph Gibson, Milton Gibson and Bill Gibson and three sisters, Helen Hopper, Betty Aldridge and Alice Maurer.
A Memorial service will be held at Middleton United Methodist Church in Middleton, TN on July, 27, 2019, at 2:00 PM. His interment at West TN State VA Cemetery, 4000 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Memphis, TN 38125 will be held at 1:15 PM on August 2, 2019. In Lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be sent to Middleton United Methodist Church, 429 Main St. N., Middleton, TN 38052 or the charity of the donor’s choice.
Serenity Funeral Home and Cremation Society, Tel. (901)377-3543.
Previous Events
Memorial
Saturday
27
Jul
2:00 PM
Middleton United Church
429 Main St. N.
Middleton, TN 38052
Committal Service
Friday
2
Aug
1:15 PM
West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
4000 Forest Hill Irene Road
Memphis, TN 38125
Cemetery Details
Location
West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
4000 Forest Hill Irene Road
Memphis, TN 38125
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