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Submitted: 4/9/16 • Approved: 4/10/16 • Last Updated: 4/5/18 • R790480-G0-S3
Jan 1, 1905
May 8, 2008
Graveside services for Nelle Jencie Gibson, 103, West Plains, Mo., were held Saturday, May 17, 2008, at the Howell County Park Cemetery under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Miss Gibson died 11:23 p.m., Thursday, May 8, 2008, in West Vue Nursing Center. She was born Jan. 1, 1905, in Louisville, Ill., to Dr. E.P. Gibson and Jencie Burton Gibson. She was a graduate of the University of Illinois and taught school for 39 years. While she was teaching, during the summers, she was the unit director for the Camp Fire Girls for many years in several of the western states. Miss Gibson was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She is survived by one nephew, James Holaday of Vernon Hills, Ill., and two great-nephews, Jim and John. Her parents, two brothers, one sister and lifelong friend, Mary Tenekot, precede her in death. Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church and left at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Contributed on 4/9/16 by mjrwag
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