By Staff
June 3, 2004
Funeral for Clellie "E.C." Gibson, 99, of Falkville was Sunday, June 6 at 1:30 p.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Hale, Bro. Roger Ammons, Bro. Gary Dutton and Stanley Ryan officiating.
Burial was in Falkville City Cemetery.
Mr. Gibson died Thursday, June 3, 2004, at Falkville Health Care Center. He was born on Sept. 4, 1904, in Morgan County to Charlie Shaw Gibson and Dora Equri Swan Gibson. Mr. Gibson was a member and deacon of Mill Creek Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his wife, Dollie Kilpatrick Gibson.
He is survived by two sons, Herman Gibson of Falkville and USAF-Ret. Col. Howard Gibson of Hartselle; one daughter, Sarah Widner of Falkville; one sister, Lorene Gibson of Falkville; six grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and 13 great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Bobby Strickland, James Bradford, Bill Carrol, Mike Kirby, John Garrison and Jeff Brown. Honorary pallbearers were his grandsons.