Herbert Jackson Gibson, 85, passed away Thursday, April 24th, 2014. Jack was born October 13, 1928 to Sanford and Nanny Gibson in Leakesville, (Now known as Eden), North Carolina.
Jack served in the United States National Guard and retired as captain. He served 20 years. He met his wonderful bride of 60 Years in 1954. He was a very loving husband and a devoted father.
He enjoyed reading, collecting coins, traveling and spending time with his family and friends. Jack was a very important member of Pleasantdale Church of God and made numerous mission trips to different countries.
Jack is survived by his wife, Jeanette Gibson; daughter, Debbie Gibson; son Randy Gibson; brothers, Jim and Joe Gibson; cousins and numerous nieces and nephews. Jack was preceded in death by his parents Sanford and Nanny Gibson, a brother, Doug and two sisters, Louise and Margaret Gibson.
Funeral services will be held at Floral Hills Funeral Home on Saturday, May 3 at 3:00 PM with Michael Walker officiating, visitation will be held 1 hour prior.