Billy Bryan Gibbon, 91, of Newton, MS, died Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 in Newton. He was born Saturday, March 17, 1928 in Hickory, MS.
Visitation was held 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019 at Newton County Funeral Home-North. Funeral Services were held 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019 at Mount Vernon Baptist Church. Burial followed in Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Bro. Wayne Hemmingway and Bro. Bill Boulton officiated. Newton County Funeral Home-North is in charge of arrangements. (601) 635-3200
He was preceded in death by his parents, Opie and Elsie Gibbon; son, Bryan Gibbon; brother, Joe Gibbon; and sister, Jean Johnson.
Survivors include his wife of 71 years, Emma Lucille Gibbon; sons, Keith Gibbon (Judy) and Wayne Johnson (Jennifer); daughters, Cynda Barfield (Wick), Rita Gibbon and Cheryl Dubose (Phillip); grandchildren, Matt Gibbon, Seth Gibbon, Trea Barfield, Garrett Dubose, Tami Carlisle, Kerry Hutchinson, Stephanie Gibbon, Grace Johnson, and Paige Johnson; great-grandchildren, Jackson Gibbon, Alex Laird, Kimber Barfield, Taylor Scharer, Landry Godwin, Joseph Hutchinson, Anna Claire Hutchison, Sydney Brown, Rylee Brown, and Walter Brown; and great-great-grandchild, Liam Scharer.
Pallbearers will be Matt Gibbon, Seth Gibbon, Trea Barfield, Garrett Dubose, Bill Boulton, and Paul Boulton
