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Gary Wayne Gibson

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Gary Wayne Gibson, 72 of Benton, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017 at Saline Memorial Hospice in Bryant, Ark., after a lengthy illness. He was born April 15, 1945 in Jonesboro, Ark., to the late Ernie and Jean Gibson. Gary was retired from Alcoa as a Boiler Operator and was a member of Crossroads Missionary Baptist Church. He served in the Army National Guard for six years. Gary loved being on his tractor, piddling in his shop, reading, camping, watching NCIS and spending time with family. Gary was preceded in death by his parents Ernie and Jean Gibson and twin daughters Johnda & Rhonda Gibson. He is survived by his children, Tracy of California, Michelle of Benton. Granddaughter Haylee Hopkins of Bryant. One sister, Sandra Barnett of Benton and brother Mark (Debbie) Gibson of Benton, two nieces and two great-nieces. He also leaves behind his best four legged friend Cassie and the love of his life Carolyn Boone and his "Husband in Law" Bill Boone and a host of family and friends. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Adopt a Stray Rescue, 14601 Ansata Dr. Alexander, AR 72002 A memorial service will be announced and held at a later date.

Published December 10, 2017

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