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Joyce Gibson Obituary

Joyce Ann Gibson, age 70, passed away peacefully at home on February 22, 2019 with her devoted husband of 52 years Bobby Gibson by her side. Joyce was born in Charleston, West Virginia, and then lived in Northern Virginia for the next 26 years until moving to Jacksonville in 1998. Joyce was a devoted wife, mother and friend. She always stood up for what she believed to be right. She loved cooking, reading, gardening, and spending time with her dogs, Lucky and Rambo.
Joyce enjoyed a 25 year career in finance; working at Lake Ridge Parks and Recreation, The ARC of Jacksonville and as Director of Finance for The Sisters of St. Josephs in St. Augustine. Joyce took pride in her work, always helping others to learn and excel. Her generous spirit and her superior work ethic will long be remembered,
Joyce is survived by her husband Bobby; daughter, Teresa Jackson and son, John Gibson.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 5-7 at Craig Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Thursday at the Sisters of St. Josephs Convent, 241 St. George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 followed by burial at San Lorenzo. Flowers gratefully accepted or you may make a memorial donation to the Sisters of St. Josephs, PO Box 3506, St. Augustine, FL 32085.

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Published by St. Augustine Record from Feb. 26 to Mar. 26, 2019.

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February 27, 2019

So sorry for your loss. May you and your family find peace and comfort in time of your need. Matthew 5:4

Elizabeth

February 27, 2019

We send our sincere condolences to all Ms. Gibson's family and friends. The true God does not forget those who are broken-hearted. - Isaiah 57:15

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Claudia Nesbit

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February 26, 2019

Teresa you and your family are in our prayers during this time of grieving.May her soul Rest In Peace and May your tears also cease.May her lovely soul rest blissfully in the gardens of heaven forever!

Nancy and Boyd Alexander

C H

February 26, 2019

To the family of Joyce Gibson:
When someone we love falls asleep in death the memories we have of them become our treasure, may those cherished memories of a life well lived and God's promise at ( John 6:40) bring you a measure of comfort and peace during this time of deep sorrow. Please accept my deepest condolences.

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Allen Tidwell

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Emily & Allen Tidwell

February 26, 2019

Teresa, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Emily & Allen

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Craig Funeral Home

1475 Old Dixie Highway, Saint Augustine, FL 32084

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28

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Sisters of St. Josephs Convent

241 St. George Street, St. Augustine, FL

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1475 Old Dixie Highway, Saint Augustine, FL 32084

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