Melvin Kenneth Gibson^{[1, 2, 3]}

Abt 1929 - 2016  (~ 87 years)

• Name	Melvin Kenneth Gibson
  Born	Abt 1929	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	6 Oct 2016	Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [5]
  Buried	8 Oct 2016	Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I131621	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	William Chester Gibson,   b. 26 Jan 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Nov 1991  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Iva Drinnen,   b. Abt 1907, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 6 Oct 2016  (Age ~ 109 years)
  Family ID	F47235	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Dorothy Sue Frazier,   b. 17 Jul 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Sep 1993  (Age 67 years)
  Children	+ 1. Greg Gibson
  Family ID	F48624	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Georgia Mae Lynch
  Married	21 Sep 1995	Sevier County, Tennessee   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F162398	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1929 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 21 Sep 1995 - Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 6 Oct 2016 - Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 8 Oct 2016 - Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 17 Dec 1970. Julia Ann Frazier obituary [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 21 Sep 1993. Dorothy Sue Frazier Gibson obituary [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 10 Aug 1954. Infant Gibson obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name Kenneth Gibson Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 9, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 11 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Relationship to Head of Household Son Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1929 Last Place of Residence Same Place HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Chester Gibson Head M 37 Tennessee Iva Gibson Wife F 31 Tennessee Billy Gibson Son M 13 Tennessee Kenneth Gibson Son M 11 Tennessee Carl Gibson Son M 9 Tennessee Johnny May Gibson Daughter F 5 Tennessee Mary Ellen Gibson Daughter F 2 Tennessee Charlotte Gibson Daughter F 0 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 6 Oct 2016. October 6, 2016 Resided in Seymour, TN Melvin Kenneth Gibson, age 87 of Seymour, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Fort Sanders Reginal Medical Center. He was a deacon at Boyd's Creek Baptist Church and a member of the Sevier Mason's Lodge #334. Mr. Gibson was preceded in death by his parents Chester and Ivy Gibson, his first wife Sue Fraizer Gibson, and brothers Bill and Carl Gibson Survivors: Wife: Georgia Gibson Son: Greg Gibson and wife Margaret Granddaughters: Rebecca and Natalie Gibson Step-son: Albert Watkins Step-daughters: Karen King, Lisa Sharp, and Jan Watkins Brothers: Elbert and Albert Gibson Sisters: Johnny Mae Webb, Mary Thomas, Charlotte Chambers, Brenda Houston, and Margaret White Several Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Friday with funeral service to follow at 7 PM in Atchley's Seymour Chapel with Rev. Bill Stephens officiating. Interment 11 AM Saturday in Boyd's Creek Cemetery. Funeral Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, TN. 37865 (865)577-2807. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com [S58] Marriage Certificate. GIBSON, MELVIN KENNETH WATKINS, GEORGIA MAE 1995-09-21 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name Bride's First Name Bride's Maiden Name County Date of Marriage File # GIBSON MELVIN K GEORGIA M LYNCH SEVIER 09-21-1995 58217