Gerald D. Gibson

Gerald D. Gibson, 74, of Gate City, VA passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020, at his residence. He was born August 14, 1946, in Mount Holly, NC to the late George W. and Blondina Marshall Gibson. Gerald was a loving, caring and devoted husband, father, grandfather and brother. He is survived by his wife, Corinne D. Gibson; sister, Dede Sipe; brother, Richard Gibson; children, Sean Collins, Leonor Collins, Lee Anne Contreras (Tony), Michele Ruck (Buddy); grandchildren, Willie McClain, Timothy Cook, Jennifer Parker, Laurisa Burris (Jeff), Amanda Johnson, Zachary Contreras, Aviana Bralley (Josh), Nicholas Ruck, Peyton Ruck, Sebastian Ruck, Ally Ruck and Chelsea Ruck For several years he was employed as a truck driver and later retired from Crompton-Knowles Company as a chemical operator. He was a member of the Yuma, VA Ruritan Club, a Girl Scout leader and a life time member of The American Legion. Gerald was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army He enjoyed fishing, camping and working outdoors. Mr. Gibson attended St. Dominic’s Catholic Church. A Memorial Service with Military Rites will be conducted by the American Legion Hammond Post #3 and Gate City Post #265 at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 21, 2020 in the J. Wayne Hamilton Memorial Chapel of Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services. The care of Gerald D. Gibson and his family has been entrusted to the staff of Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services.Read Obituary