Deacon Willie GIBBS Jr.

Deacon Willie GIBBS Jr. obituary, Buffalo, NY

Deacon Willie GIBBS Jr.

Willie GIBBS Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Nov. 28 to Dec. 1, 2021.
GIBBS - Deacon Willie, Jr.
Passed away peacefully in his home November 26, 2021. Born fourth of eleven children. Beloved husband of the late Missionary Linda J. (nee List); loving father of Robert Whiting, Sheri Gibbs, Darien List, Reginald Gibbs, Kevin and Willie Devon Gibbs; brother of Carrie Caffee of Niagara Falls, NY, Viola Soles of Buffalo, NY, William (Annette) of Uniontown, AL, Robert Larry (Carol) of South Fallsburg, NY, Lee Curtis of Benton Harbor, MI, Jimmie (Valerie) Gibbs of Uniontown, AL; brother-in-law of Joan Price and Janice (Zackery) Barlow; also survived by other relatives and friends. The wake will be Thursday, December 2nd, at 11 AM. Funeral 12 Noon at New Beginning C.O.G.I.C., 828 Genesee St. Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery. Mr. Gibbs was a Bricklayer with Local #210 and retired from Bethlehem Steel. Arrangements by ALAN R. CORE FUNERAL HOME, INC.

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