Biographies and Obituaries
In loving memory
Fannie Gibbs
The Washington Harold
18 Oct 1917
MRS. BEN L. GIBBS DIES OF TUBERCULOSIS
Passed Away This Morning at Home on Poplar Street--Funeral Service Saturday
Afternoon.
Mrs. Fannie Gibbs, wife of Benjamin L. Gibbs, died at at 8:45 o'clock
this morning at her home at 105 Poplar street of tuberculosis. She had
been ill since last February.
Mrs. Gibbs was born near this city thirty-nine years ago and was a daughter
of Mrs. Susan Tucker. She is survived by her husband and two sons, one
daughter and the following brothers and sisters: Dan and Weaver Tucker,
Mrs. Bert Ennis, Mrs Charles Hamer, Mrs. Patrick Kelly and a half sister,
Mrs. Aritta Colbert.
Mrs. Gibbs was a member of the United Brethren church and the funeral
services will be held there Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with burial
following in Oak Grove cemetery.
Photo of Fannie Gibbs
Contributed by: Sandy Dill