Ellen Smith Gibson's Obituary
Ellen Smith Gibson, 91, of Germantown passed away Friday, September 28, 2012 at her residence. She was a retired homemaker and a member of Germantown Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clay W. Gibson, Certified Life Underwriter; great grandson, Nolan E’Dalgo; parents, Charlie Alston and Ethel Lee Hearn Smith; siblings, Louis Rubel Smith, Joe Rueben Smith, Charles Alston Smith, Ralph Smith, Mary Evelyn Smith King, Lou Emma Smith Bolen and Forrest Lee Smith. Mrs. Gibson is survived by her children, Freda Gibson Cantrell and her husband, Edwin of Germantown and Lou Ann Gibson Moore and her husband, Randy of Lawrenceville, Georgia; grandchildren, Jennifer Cantrell Word, Bryon Cantrell, Katie E’Dalgo, Chris Moore, Kimberly Ezell and Madison Moore; great grandchildren, Avery Word, Paxton Word and Lyla E’Dalgo; brother, Robert Milton Smith of Memphis. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Monday, October 1, 2012 and a funeral service will be held at 11:30 am, Tuesday, October 2, 2012 both at Memorial Park Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family requests that memorials be sent to AGAPE, 111 Racine Street, Memphis, TN 38111. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119, (901)767-8930, “Behind the Stone Wall”.
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