Memorials › John Green Gibbs
John Green Gibbs
2 May 1866 – 7 Jan 1946
| Birth | 2 May 1866 |
| Death | 7 Jan 1946 |
| Cemetery | Odd Fellows Cemetery Georgetown , Williamson County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | John Christeson on 15 Dec 2008 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8430904 |
Bio
Obituary originally published in The Williamson County Sun, transcript by Helen Wright O'Mallan Mr. John G. Gibbs, a native Texas and longtime citizen of Williamson County died suddenly Monday. Death was due to a heart attack. Mr. Gibbs had suffered previous heart attacks, but at the time of his death he was up and about his duties. Funeral services were held at the Davis Funeral Chapel Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock conducted by Minister Horace Harrison of the Church of Christ and Rev. Russell pastor of the First Baptist Church. A duet composed of Mr. and Mrs. D.M. Dickson furnished the songs. The members of the flower committee were Mrs. Thomas Russell, Mrs. Roy Walker, Mrs. Jean Hausenfluke and Miss Estella Bynum. Pallbearers were Misters Alton Carter, Edgar Raney, W.B. [Russell or Purcel?], IM Hausenfluke, Willie Pope and Eddie Cloud. Interment was in Odd Fellows Cemetery. John G. Gibbs was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Gibbs and was born in Ellis County, Texas on May 2, 1886. He became a Christian early in life meeting with the Church of Christ and was a member of the Strickland Grove Church of Christ at the time of his death. When a small lad he moved to Llano with his parents where he lived until he reached maturity. He moved to Williamson County in 1900 where he engaged in farming until 1936. He was married to Miss Nancy Pickens in Round Rock in 1902 and to this marriage was [ ? unclear] children were born. He was preceded in death by his daughter Lydia Wray and his wife who died Sept. 2, 1936. Mr. Gibbs was a man of quiet and friendly disposition and was active in his church up until his hearing failed. [Next sentence unclear.] [Last paragraph stating who he was survived by is faded and can't be read in the copies available.]
Photos
Family
Parents
Spouse
Siblings
- William Smith "Will" Gibbs 1864–1930 FaG
- Sarah Ann Gibbs Sutton 1869–1941 FaG
- Mary Elizabeth Gibbs Reed 1872–1937 FaG
- Francis "Fannie" Gibbs Reeves 1879–1933 FaG
Children
- Lydia Gibbs Wray 1903–1944
- Winchell Buck Gibbs 1905–1987
- Edna Gibbs Pope 1907–1997
- Neil Gibbs 1908–1992
- Charles Barrett "Bear" Gibbs Sr 1910–1966
- Mattie Mae Gibbs Guthrie 1912–2008
Export GEDCOM
This person only · Entire connected family