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Alexander Gibson WINNSBORO - Services for Alexander Gibson, 87, of Winnsboro, will be held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Lebanon Presbyterian Church in Ridgeway, SC, with burial in the church cemetery. A viewing will be held today Friday, January 20, 2017, at 1 p.m.- 7 p.m. at Gibson's Funeral Service. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Gibson, and one daughter, Sherri Fears; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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Published by The State on Jan. 20, 2017.

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Jacquelyn Carson

January 29, 2017

Mr Gibson was always an asset to our family and our family business, Carson Funeral Home. He and my father,Harold, were great friends and partners in the business. May he rest in peace. His job here is done.
May God be with you.

Roman Frazier iv

January 26, 2017

May my great-uncle rest in heaven.

Vera and Henry Bilal and family

January 24, 2017

We were saddened to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

James and Florene Wright

January 23, 2017

Praying for the family

Nikki Woodard-Holliday

January 22, 2017

Prayers for the family

January 22, 2017

Cleveland & maxine goins williams

Bathsheba Caldwell-Walker

January 22, 2017

Rest in paradise. May God keep you and bless those who mourn and bring comfort and strength to my mother and the Gibson family

Elsie/John Just-Buddy

January 21, 2017

Dearest Cousin Ruth, John and I send our deepest condolences. Other commitments prevented us from attending Gips homecoming services. We are praying for the entire Gibson family. To God be the Glory.

Tracy R Trapp

January 20, 2017

Sending condolences to the Gibson family.

ROBBIE PEOPLES

January 20, 2017

We are very saddened to hear of your loss. He will be missed.

January 20, 2017

Our prayers are with the family. Mr. Gibson "Gip" as we called him was a great and beloved friend of our family. He was also a pioneer in the Ridgeway community and he never forgot about his roots regardless of his accomplishments.....may God strengthen his family.

January 20, 2017

With sincere sympathy. May God bless your family during your bereavement.
"Bus" Harrison's children.

john boyles

January 20, 2017

sorry for your loss

Marion Smith

January 20, 2017

Sorry to hear of his death. A good friend in our younger years. Prayers for the family.

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