Delana B. Gibson
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Memorial for Delana B. Gibson
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Born in Bell County, KY on Aug. 16, 1919
Departed on Aug. 25, 2009 and resided in Columbus, IN.
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Friday, Aug. 28, 2009
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Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009
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Vernon Cemetery
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Please click on the links above for locations, times, maps, and directions.
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Delana Beatrice Gibson, 90, of Columbus, Indiana passed away at 8:53 a.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Columbus Health and Rehabilitation Center in Columbus, Indiana.
Mrs. Gibson was born on August 16, 1919 in Bell County, Kentucky, the daughter of William and Dora Evan Howard. She married John Frank Gibson on October 3, 1936 in Bell County, Kentucky. He preceded her in death on April 27, 1982.
Mrs. Gibson retired from Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Columbus, Indiana. After retirement she continued to be a private duty Health LPN. She attended High School in Bell County, Kentucky. Her hobbies included reading; socializing with friends, yard sales and family time.
She is survived by three sons, Ondar (Norma) Gibson of North Vernon, Indiana, Carl (Lucy) Gibson of Columbus, Indiana, Ronnie Gibson of Scipio, Indiana; three daughters, Dorothy (James) Johnson, Gilda (William) Black, and Jincy Diane Carlock all of Columbus, Indiana; seventeen grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren and sixteen great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two daughters, Beatrice and Phyllis Gibson; two sons, Tracy & Charles Dennis Gibson; a granddaughter, Sylvia Gibson, grandson, Theodore Pursiful, three brothers, Ernest, Arley and Marion Howard, and a sister Bertha Orr.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at the Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home with Don Carlock officiating. Friends may call on Friday, August 28, 2009 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Vernon Cemetery.
Memorials may be made through the Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home to the Alzheimer's Association.
Online condolences are welcome by the family at www.dovesharprudicel.com
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