Barbara Gibson's obituary , Passed away on August 5, 2025 in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Barbara Gibson

June 7, 1940 - August 5, 2025 (85 years old)

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Barbara Gibson's obituary , Passed away on August 5, 2025 in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ocker-Putman Funeral Homes

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Barbara Gibson

June 7, 1940 - August 5, 2025 (85 years old)

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Barbara Gibson Obituary

The passing of Barbara Gibson of Fort Smith, Arkansas, born in Peoria, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on August 5, 2025 at the age of 85. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Bud Ewing and Dorothy Ewing; her son William Jay; her granddaughter Julianna Nicole; and her husband William John.

She is survived by: her children, Pete, Karen Joiner and Russell Gibson; her grandchildren, Jayme, Cody Copher, Travis, Amy Joiner, Michael, Ginger Joiner, Ashleigh, William Buckley, Lauren, Jeff Gould, Matt Gibson and Evan Gibson; and her great grandchildren, Natalie, Avery, Lily Copher, Maddy, Mason Joiner, Haden Judkins, Tucker, Berkley Thompson, Caroline Joiner, Will, Ben Buckley, Scottie, Isla Gould and Aspen Gibson.

A memorial service was held on Thursday, August 14th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (2100 Cavanaugh Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72908). A funeral service was held on Thursday, August 14th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ocker-Putman Funeral Homes



Thu

Aug 14

Memorial service

Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
2100 Cavanaugh Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72908

Thu

Aug 14

Funeral service

Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
2100 Cavanaugh Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72908

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