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Submitted: 6/15/21 • Approved: 6/15/21 • Last Updated: 6/18/21 • R427972-G427972-S3
1915-1995
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for Reba Earl Gibbs, 79, Borger, were at 2 p.m. today at Gateway Baptist Church with the Rev. Tunis Schurman, pastor, and the Rev. A.F. Casey, pastor of Fritch First Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial was in Highland Park Cemetery by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
She died at 2:51 p.m. Friday in Golden Plains Community Hospital.
A native of Waxahachie, she had been a Borger resident since 1942.
Mrs. Gibbs was a homemaker and a member of Gateway Baptist Church.
She married Marion Gibbs July 16, 1932 in Ranger.
Survivors include her husband; four sons, Kin Butch Gibbs of Canyon, Don Gibbs of Fritch, Jerry Gibbs of Red Oak, Melvin Gibbs of Tatum; three daughters, Annette Brooks of Fritch, Wanda Melvin of Ashdown, Ark., Sandra Joslin of Borger; 23 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Casketbearers were Josh Joslin, Charlie Mahaffey, Darryl Gibbs, Larry Gibbs, Kinney Gibbs, and Bobby Mahaffey.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Monday, February 27, 1995)
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Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Reba Gibbs
Death Date: 24 Feb 1995
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Female
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Reba Earl Gibbs
[Reba E Gibbs]
[Reba Earl Scott]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 May 1915
Birth Place: Waxahachie E, Texas
Death Date: Feb 1995
Father: Millard F Scott
Mother: Allie Samford
Signature on SSN Card: M C Gibbs II
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes: : Name listed as REBA EARL GIBBS; 04 Mar 1995: Name listed as REBA E GIBBS
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