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- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 13 Feb 2012.
Lela Rogers Gibson
November 11, 1917 - February 13, 2012
Birthplace: Tennessee
Resided In: Sevierville Tennessee USA
Visitation: February 15, 2012
Service: February 16, 2012
Cemetery: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Lela Gibson, age 94, passed away Monday, February 13, 2012. She loved life, all of God’s creations – especially the birds and flowers – but above all, she loved her children and family.
She was preceded in death by her: husband, Earl E. Gibson; children, Veda Gosnell and husband Bill Cogdill, Claudia Helton and husband Gerald D., and Karen Annette Gibson; grandchildren, Kelley Christeena Carter, Michael Andrew Siera, Brandy Gibson, and James Alan Gibson; parents, Elmer and Mary Rogers; brother, Judson Rogers and wife Viola; sisters, Stella Sutton and husband Creed and Bonnie McCarter and husband C.B.; brother-in-law, Bruce Gibson and wife Francis; sons-in-law, L.C. Gosnell, William C. Ellmore, James Ray Dellinger, and Steve Loveday; and daughter-in-law, Linda Gibson.
Survivors include:
Daughters: Velma Carter, Carolyn Ellmore, Gladys Burney and husband Donald, and Deanna Kay Dellinger
Sons: Earl Gibson, Jr. and wife Fletta, J.E. Gibson and wife Wilma Faye, David Gibson and wife Jill, and Eldon Gibson
29 Grandchildren
Numerous great-grandchildren and great great-grandchildren
Sister: Josie Martin
Brothers: Jack Rogers and wife Annice, Ernest Rogers and wife Wilma
Several nieces and nephews
Special friends: Annabelle Roberts, Rosie Burney, and Janie Ogle
The family would like to extend a special thanks to her nurses at Pigeon Forge Care and Rehab, especially Brooke and Melinda, and to her extra-special “Pet”, Kim.
Funeral service 11 AM Thursday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Clay Sutton and Rev. Ernie Coleman officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-9 PM Wednesday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)
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