Virginia Cook Webb Gibson, 91

Virginia Cook Webb Gibson, 91, Gallipolis, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Sunday, February 1, 2015, in her Clay Township home. Born July 16, 1923 in Huntington, West Virginia she was the third child of the late John and Mamie Walker Cook. She lived the majority of her life in Mason County, WV and Gallia County, OH .She was homemaker and was a member of the Chesapeake church (lower case “c”) of Christ. Surviving is her husband of 66 years, Roy E. Gibson, whom she married June 12, 1948 in Ashland, Kentucky, one daughter, Cathy (Bob) McCulty, Gallipolis, three sons, Charles Webb and David (Tracy) Gibson, both of Gallipolis, Steven Gibson, Columbus, OH, brothers, Cecil Cook, Gallipolis and Larry Cook, Gallipolis Ferry, WV, sisters, Mary Belle Pasquale and Doris Henry, both of Gallipolis, Ruth Northup, Gallipolis Ferry, Margaret Faye Pierce, Elida, Ohio and Lucy (Mike) Mitchell, Belleville, Indiana, sisters-in-law, Viola Adkins, Ona, WV and Lareda Tennison, Orland Park, Illinois, brothers-in-law, Alvin Gibson, Ona, WV and Ezra Gibson, Killeen, Texas, four grandchildren, Sergeant First Class Scott (Millie) Gibson, of Fort Riley, Kansas and currently serving in Kuwait, Chief Warrant Officer Michael (Brandi) Gibson, Wiesbaden, Germany. Elizabeth (D.R.) Keeton, Vinton and Andrea (Jake) Gannaway, Bidwell, five great-grandchildren, Jesse and Emmalee Gibson, Robbie and Dalton Keeton and Ethan Gannaway and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Emmitt Webb, who died in May of 1944 during WWII in Italy, brothers, Charles Cook, Dale Cook, Walter Cook and John Cook Jr., and sisters, Eleanor Cook and Donna Sheline.

Virginia loved her family and friends and enjoyed working in the garden, canning, cooking and baking and going to the flea market but most of all she loved being a Christian.

Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 6, 2015, in the Cremeens Funeral Chapel. Officiating will be Evangelist Mike Mitchell. Interment will be in the Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 – 8 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.cremeensfuneralhomes.com.