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Obituary for Jean Gibbons

Obituary for Jean Gibbons
  • PublishedAugust 13, 2024


Graveside for Jean Gibbons of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 12, 2024 at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Rev. Larry Jordan officiating. Ms. Gibson passed away at her home on Thursday, August 8, 2024 after a brief illness.

 

Jean Felton Gibbons, age 98, was born in Dallas, Texas on May 12, 1926 to Guy Herman Felton, Sr. and Rhoda L. Best. Jean was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School and was a member of the Drum & Bugle Corps. Jean married Pete Gibbons on November 18, 1943 and spent most of their adult lives on the Dairy Farm.

 

She is survived by her only son, John R. Gibbons and wife Sandra of Sulphur Springs; three grandchildren, Gina Jones, Philip Gibbons and David Gibbons; and four great-grandchildren.

 

She was preceded in death by her husband, J.R. (Pete) Gibbons in 1987; two brothers, Guy H. Felton Jr. and wife Helen, William E. (Bill) Felton and wife Christine.

 

I could not have asked for two better parents, we didn’t have a lot of money, but we had a lot of Love.

 

May The Good Lord Bless & Keep You.

 

Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.

 

The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky.com



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Chloe Kopal

Chloe Kopal was born and raised in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She attended Sulphur Springs High School for 4 years and graduated in 2021. She was also a line member for the Blue Blazes Drill Team for 3 years. Chloe is the Digital Content Creator for Front Porch News. Her love for our community shows through her work. She is very passionate about photography and has been ever since the first time she picked up a camera many years ago.