In Memory Of
Lester Gibbons, Jr.
1952
2020
Lester Gibbons, Jr.
October 24, 1952 — August 26, 2020
Lester Gibbons, Jr., age 67, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital. Born October 24, 1952 in Manchester, KY to Lester and Maude (Griffin) Gibbons, who precede him in death, with his sister, Betty Smith.
Survived by his childhood sweetheart and loving wife of 48 years, Carol (Smith); sons, Brian and Jason (Maria); grandchildren, Cristen (David), Kodi (Angie) and Khloe; great grandchildren, Davin, Sienna, Elet, Kam and Mia; sisters, Loretta Daniels, Joyce (Donnie) Hamblin; brothers, Jerry (Theresa), Marvin, Charles (Phyllis); brothers-in-law, Rusty and Jeff (Tara) Smith; and mother-in-law, Wanda Smith; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives, friends and church family.
Lester was a great, God loving man. An ordained minister of the Pentecostal faith, he loved to preach the word of God. Being an outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and tending to his garden. He loved being around family and friends. A hard worker, he retired February 27, 2020 from Norwood Medical; he also worked at Modern Industrial Plastics and PTI. He was a 1971 graduate of Kiser H.S. Lester will be missed and loved by all who knew him.
Family will receive friends Monday, August 31, 2020 from 5-8 p.m. at the Redemption Christian Tabernacle Church, 11780 N. Dixie Dr., Tipp City, where the funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Rev. Todd Hoskins, officiating. Burial Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Newcomer North Chapel.
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Survived by his childhood sweetheart and loving wife of 48 years, Carol (Smith); sons, Brian and Jason (Maria); grandchildren, Cristen (David), Kodi (Angie) and Khloe; great grandchildren, Davin, Sienna, Elet, Kam and Mia; sisters, Loretta Daniels, Joyce (Donnie) Hamblin; brothers, Jerry (Theresa), Marvin, Charles (Phyllis); brothers-in-law, Rusty and Jeff (Tara) Smith; and mother-in-law, Wanda Smith; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives, friends and church family.
Lester was a great, God loving man. An ordained minister of the Pentecostal faith, he loved to preach the word of God. Being an outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and tending to his garden. He loved being around family and friends. A hard worker, he retired February 27, 2020 from Norwood Medical; he also worked at Modern Industrial Plastics and PTI. He was a 1971 graduate of Kiser H.S. Lester will be missed and loved by all who knew him.
Family will receive friends Monday, August 31, 2020 from 5-8 p.m. at the Redemption Christian Tabernacle Church, 11780 N. Dixie Dr., Tipp City, where the funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Rev. Todd Hoskins, officiating. Burial Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Newcomer North Chapel.
To share a memory of Lester or leave a special message for his family, please click the "Share Memories" button above.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Monday, August 31, 2020
5:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Redemption Christian Tabernacle Church
Service
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Redemption Christian Tabernacle Church
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