Gibson, Gladys V., 99, of Largo, FL passed away on August 16, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Carol E. Gibson, Largo and nephew, Earl Kent Jones, Kansas City, MO. She was preceded in death by her husband, E. Garland Gibson on May 20, 1990. Together, they owned and operated the Gibson Motel and Mobile Home Park from April 1954 through September 1981 in Bristol, VA. Gladys was born on May 8, 1913, the daughter of J.W. and Ollie (Poore) Kent, Wallace, VA. She graduated from Wallace High School and Sullins College, Bristol. She was a member of Euclid Avenue Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School for over 60 years. In addition, she was a member of the Women’s Christian Society. After moving to Florida, she became a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Clearwater.