Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
1:58 pm Monday, October 31, 2016

Flossie Mae Gibson

Flossie Mae Gibson, age 89, Russellville, passed away Oct. 26 at her residence.

A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Oct. 31 at Piney Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Tuscumbia.

She is survived by her son, Ronald Gibson; grandchildren, Sonya Gibson Byrd, Clayton Gibson and David Gibson; great-grandchildren, Christopher Byrd, Shayla Byrd and Andrew Bryd; great-great-grandchild, Sawyer Narmore; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Oliver and Arrie Bell Rikard, and her brothers and sisters.

 

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