Friday, May 7, 2010

Jery Gibbens obituary


Geraldine Lovelace Montgomery Gibbens

Geraldine Lovelace Montgomery Gibbens, 92, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS

Mrs. Gibbens was a lifetime resident of Hinds County having graduated from Central High School, class of 1936, in Jackson and attended Jackson Business College. She was a member of Edwards Presbyterian Church.

Mrs. Gibbens was preceded in death by her parents, John Edwin Lovelace and Willie Mae Lovelace; brothers, John Edwin, Jr. and Winsel Marion.

Survivors include: husband, Julian Louis Gibbens of Edwards; daughter, Barbara Mellon (Joe); son, Victor Lewis Montgomery, Jr. (Kay); and six grandchildren, Scott Mellon, Allison Mellon, Lisa Maddox, Drew Mellon, Victor Montgomery (Leigh), and Angie Zadrozny (C.J.), and Molly Montgomery.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM Saturday, May 8, 2010, at the Edwards Presbyterian Church in Edwards, MS. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM. Interment will follow the service in the Edwards Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to: The Hard Places, International Outreach Ministries, P.O. Box 2140, McComb, MS 39649.

Mrs. Gibbens granddaughter, Allison, founded the Hard Place Ministries in Cambodia to intervene in the exploitation and trafficking of young children.

Published in Clarion Ledger on May 7, 2010

                                     The Edwards Luncheon Club in 2007
Left to right    Peggy Hubbard Ditto, Jo Ruth McClain, Jerry Gibbens, Katie Angelo, Lucille Harpole,
 
Not pictured  Peggy Cannada

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