Lee Roy Gibson^{[1, 2, 3]}

1945 - 2016  (70 years)

• Name	Lee Roy Gibson
  Born	7 Jul 1945
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Mar 2016  [4]
  Person ID	I132446	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	Lloyd Melton Gibson,   b. 6 Jun 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Jan 1999  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Mamie Alice Dykes,   b. 13 Apr 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Sep 2001  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F47312	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Virginia Irene Leatherwood,   b. 25 Jan 1947,   d. 18 Jan 2016  (Age 68 years)
  Married	Abt 1963
  Children	+ 1. Donald Gibson
  Family ID	F49095	Group Sheet

  
  

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• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 8 Nov 1949. Mildred Marie Gibson obituary [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 26 Oct 1989. Berlin Leatherwood obituary [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 22 Aug 1994. Dwight R. "Leather Britches" Leatherwood obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 7 Jul 1945. July 7, 1945 - March 19, 2016 Resided in Seymour, TN Lee Roy Gibson, age 70, of Seymour, passed away Saturday March 19, 2016. Lee Roy was a member of Gists Creek Baptist Church. He farmed most of his life and worked for Wolfe Tree Experts for many years. He entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at his home with many members of his family with him. Preceded in death by: Wife: Virginia Irene Gibson, Brothers: Lenton and Sam, Sisters: Geneva and Mildred, Father and Mother: Lloyd and Mayme Gibson. Survivors: Son and daughter in-law: Donald and Katie Gibson Grandchildren: Whitnee and Blake Galyon and Ashlee and Brad Rader, great-grandchildren: Hayden Rader, Rylee Galyon, and Baby Galyon. Brothers and sisters-in-law: Robert and Brenda Gibson, Tom and Jane Gibson, Danny Gibson Sisters and Brother-in laws: Joyce and Carl Watson, Alice Grayson, and Ann Leighty and Will. Brothers -in-law and sisters-in-law: J B and Sue Leatherwood, Clay and Charlene Leatherwood, Marjorie Leatherwood, Marie and David Eslinger, Glenda and David Ogle, Ann and Andy King Extended family members: A host of nieces and nephews, Special sister- in- law and friend: Glenda Ogle, Special friend and neighbor: Jack The family would like to express their thanks to the compassionate caring doctors and staff at LeConte Medical Center, Pigeon Forge Care & Rehabilitation Center, and Caris Hospice. A special thank you to those family and friends who provided unsurpassed emotional, physical, and most importantly spiritual support. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the family to help with funeral expenses. The family will receive friends Friday, March 25 from 5-7 PM at Gists Creek Baptist Church. Dallas Moore, Danny Murr, and Bill Stephens officiating. Service following at 7 PM. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Seymour, TN 37865. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)