Clarence Gipson Obituary
Clarence Gipson, Jr., a Donaldsonville resident, departed this life on Christmas Day at Lane Regional Medical Center. He was 79 years old. Born to the late Olevia and Clarence Gipson, Sr., he was a 1964 graduate of Lowery High School. He was enlisted in the United States Air Force from 1964-1968. He later attended trade school and worked at Ormet Aluminum Corporation and Texaco for many years.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce Jackson Gipson of Donaldsonville; children, Aaron Gipson, Sr. (Stacey) of Lakeland, Tn, Moniqueka Gipson of Donaldsonville, La, Danyell (Wilton) Walker of Gonzales, La, and Joycelyn Gipson of Donaldsonville, La; grandchildren, Ariel Gipson, Terrell Gipson, and Aaron Gipson, Jr.; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Cheryl (Royal) Forcell, Sandra Perry, Muriel (Phillip) Feast, and Drue (Kenneth) Ford; brothers, Kevin (Ashley) Gomez and Courtney (Cathlyn) Gaines; and Goddaughter, Antoinette Johnson. He is also survived by aunts, an uncle, and a host of other relatives.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Olevia and Clarence Gipson, Sr.; brother, Carl Michael Gipson; nephews, Robert and Daren (Godson) Taylor and Damico Gipson; brother-in-law, Earl Perry, Jr.; and sister-in-law, Cheryl Skinner.
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