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Submitted: 10/14/21 • Approved: 10/15/21 • Last Updated: 10/18/21 • R463125-G0-S3
SERGEANT US ARMY
Korea
December 1, 1928-September 11, 1993
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Gene Austin Gibson, 64, died Saturday, September 11, 1993, in Amarillo.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Church of Christ with Bill Morrison, minister, officiating. Burial will be in Wheeler Cemetery by Wright Funeral Home.
Mr. Gibson, born in Levelland, moved to Wheeler in 1972 from Austin. He married Mary Cabe in 1950. he was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a pipeline inspector and trucker. He was a member of the American Legion.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Russell Gene Gibson of Abilene; two brothers, Billy Joe Gibson of Hutto and James Gibson of Dell Valley; a sister, Neva Burleson of Austin and two granddaughters.
The family requests memorials be to the Ronald McDonald House or St. Anthony's Hospice and Life Enrichment Center.
(Published in The Wheeler Times, Wheeler, Texas, Volume 59, Number 42, Thursday, September 16, 1993, Page 1)
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Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
Name: Gene Austin Gibson
Birth Date: 1 Dec 1928
Birth Place: Levelland, Hockley, Texas, USA
Mother: Ethel Ora Lee
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Gene Austin Gibson
Date of Birth: 1 Dec 1928
Gender: Male
Birth County: Hockley
Father's name: J E Gibson
Mother's name: Ethel Ora Lee
Roll number: 1928_0003
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Gene Gibson
Death Date: 11 Sep 1993
Death County: Potter
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Gene Austin Gibson
[Gene A Gibson]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Dec 1928
Birth Place: Leveland Hoc, Texas
Death Date: 11 Sep 1993
Father: Jesse E Gibson
Mother: Ethel Lee
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Sep 1947: Name listed as GENE AUSTIN GIBSON; 22 Sep 1993: Name listed as GENE A GIBSON
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