Samuel Earl Gibson, 71, of Lumberton, died Friday, October 23, 2026 at his residence,surrounded by his loving family. A native of Beaumont, Samuel has lived in Lumberton for 22 years, and was a retired Maintenance Technician with Mobil Oil B & P in Beaumont.
Samuel enjoyed all genres of music, gardening, and cherished every moment he was able to spend with his family.
A Celebration of Samuel's life will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at Forest Lawn Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont.
A Gathering of Friends and Family will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at Forest Lawn Funeral Home.
Samuel was preceded in death by his sons Aaron Scott Gibson, and Jack Redmond, his grandson, Maxx Harper, and by two of his great grandchildren, Kelina Renee Gibson-Llamas and Bohdi Scott Gibson, parents Howard and Jacqueline Gibson, Sr., brother Howard McKinnie Gibson, Jr., and by his sister Trilby Ann Reeves.
Samuel is survived by his loving wife of 22 years Peggy Lynn Gibson of Lumberton, Michael Redmond and his wife Becky, Kim Woerth and her husband Cory, Donald St. Clair all of Colorado Springs, CO., Brett Archer and his husband Travis of Boise, ID., daughters Amanda Coker of Lumberton, Lela Haswell and her husband Rusty of Clyde, KS., Cherie Drew and her husband William of Rolla , MO., Diana "Buffy" Anthony of Lincoln, NE., and Sabrina Struck and her husband James of West Bend, WI., brother Shannon Gibson and his wife Melissa of Gilmer, TX., Donnie Adkins of Silsbee, sister Cammie Adkins Parker and her husband Dwight of Kountze, TX, thirty-eight grandchildren, and forty-two great grandchildren.
Samuel will be greatly missed by all who knew him and loved him.