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Roy William Gibson

1924 - 2020

Roy William Gibson obituary, 1924-2020, Northfield, NJ

BORN

1924

DIED

2020

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Adams-Perfect Funeral Homes, Inc. - Northfield

1650 New Road

Northfield, New Jersey

Roy Gibson Obituary

Gibson, Roy William, - 96, of Northfield, Born April 21, 1924, and went to be with his Lord September 13, 2020. Roy was a loving, caring man of Faith, Father, and husband. He is survived by his wife, Carol; children: Philip, Donna, Brian, Tim, and their spouses; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Roy is preceded in death by his parents, Baxter and Dovie Gibson; twelve brothers and sisters; and Lois Gibson. In life, Roy received the Purple Heart, Silver Star, and sharpshooter medal. As a respected pillar of the community he served 30 years to the United States Government and Postal Service including as Post Master in Northfield, NJ. Visitation is Thursday, 9/17/20, 5:00-6:30 pm at Adams-Perfect Funeral Home and Friday, 9/18/20, 10:00-10:50 am at Northfield Baptist Church with the funeral service at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Laurel Memorial Park with full military honors. Arrangements are by Adams-Perfect Funeral Home, Northfield, NJ.

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Sep. 17, 2020.

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jim pullan

September 19, 2020

Rest in peace Mr Gibson ! Always a pleasure to see you . Thank you sir for your service . Our sincere condolences to Phillip and the family .

Jon Wulff

September 17, 2020

We had the Honor to know Roy Gibson. He is the definition of a True Southern Gentleman. All of us at Schoppy's send our condolences in this tough time. As we remember Roy, he always brings a warm smile to our faces. Thank you Roy, for your service to our country and making all of our lives just a little bit better having known you!

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Sep

17

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Adams-Perfect Funeral Homes, Inc. - Northfield

1650 New Road, Northfield, NJ 08225

Sep

18

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Northfield Baptist Church

NJ

Sep

18

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Northfield Baptist Church

NJ

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Adams-Perfect Funeral Homes, Inc. - Northfield

1650 New Road, Northfield, NJ 08225

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