"Kat" Mary "Gipson" Sherman

“Kat” Mary “Gipson” Sherman 76, of Fort Smith, AR passed on June 10, 2020. She was born November 2, 1943 in Littlefield, Texas to Charlie Gipson and Telsie Gage Gipson. Kat retired as a foreman from Crane Industries after 30 years of dedicated service.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Kelly Denise Mendoza; one sister, Luthena Hudson; two brothers, Jay and Boyd Gipson.

Survivors include three daughters, Joy McCoy of Fort Smith, Logan and Miranda Mendoza both of Fort Smith; two sons, Jeffrey Wayne Collins and Jimmy Lee Gipson both of Fort Smith; one sister, Charlene Kelly of Branson, MO; two brothers, Idus Gipson and wife Veda of Greenwood and Charles Raymond Gipson of Greenwood; 5 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

Funeral Service will be 5 PM, Saturday, June 13th, 2020 at Edwards Funeral Home. Viewing will be 8 AM till 3 PM, Saturday, June 13, 2020 at the funeral home. Services are entrusted to Edwards Funeral Home.