It is with great sadness as well as great joy, the family of Margaret B. Gibson-Weaver announces her passing into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, July 1, 2022. Following a brief illness, she passed away peacefully at her home in The Woodlands, TX surrounded by her family and friends.
She was born November 16, 1931 in Salus, AR the daughter of Eugene and Luna Harlan. She was married 62 years to Richard D. Gibson and they raised their family in the Swayzee, IN area. Later, both retired from General Motors in Kokomo, IN and relocated to Seminole, FL where they spent 20+ wonderful years before moving to The Woodlands, TX in 2009 to be closer to family. Margaret loved animals. She owned and operated a dog breeding and grooming business. She raised, sold, groomed, and participated in showing Bichons Frises during her years in Florida. She and her prize Bischons won awards and recognition at various national dog shows.
In 2011, she became widowed and later remarried in 2016. She is survived by her husband of 6+ years, Samuel Horton Weaver. She and Sam have enjoyed traveling, spending time w/ friends and family, and attending their church, Covenant Methodist in The Woodlands, TX.
Margaret was a faithful Christian woman her entire life. She was a Godly example to all who knew her. She enjoyed teaching Junior Church in her younger adult years. She also enjoyed cooking, gardening, traveling, and spending time w/ her friends and family. Her greatest joy however, was her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Margaret was a very special lady who never met a stranger. She touched many lives w/ her faith in Jesus, her kindness, great sense of humor, and unconditional love for all.
She is survived by her husband Samuel Horton Weaver, The Woodlands, TX, and children Richard E Gibson, Port Orange, FL, Mike Gibson (Carol) Brooksville, FL, Gina Growden (Dana) Tomball, TX, Michael Weaver (Ivy) The Woodlands, TX, Mathew Weaver Dallas, TX, Grandchildren- Jonathan Gibson (LaVeena) Kokomo, IN, Heath Gibson (Amber) Kokomo, IN, Alinda Lewis Morin, Bossier City, LA, Rob Grosse, Bunker Hill, IN, Erik Graham Shreveport, LA, Kristen Wisler (Jesse) Franklin, IN, Caleb Graham (Charlina - deceased), Lafayette, IN. Michaell Cory Gibson (Krystal) Kokomo, IN, Zach Gibson (Mandy) Mebane, NC, Kharissa Bradley (Michael) Cypress, TX, Brad Growden Brooklyn, NY, Paula Growden Brooklyn, NY, Connie Growden, Lakewood, CO, Nicholas Weaver The Woodlands, TX. and McKenzie Weaver The Woodlands, TX. She was also blessed with many surviving great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by Richard D. Gibson (husband), Margaret Ann Esterly (daughter) Eugene and Luna Harlan (parents) Rita Hughes (sister)
A visitation for Margaret will be held Friday, July 8, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Forest Park - The Woodlands Funeral Home, 18000 Interstate 45 S, The Woodlands, TX 77384. A funeral service will occur Friday, July 8, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, 18000 Interstate 45 S, The Woodlands, TX 77384, a committal service will occur immediately following funeral service along with a reception.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.forestparkthewoodlands.com for the Gibson-Weaver family.
PALLBEARERS
Mike Gibson
Cory Gibson
Michael Bradley
Dana Growden
Heath Gibson
Anthony Gibson
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