Herma Jean Gipson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Herma Jean Gipson of Jonesboro, Arkansas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 4, 2026 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Herma Jean Gipson to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Herma may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her spouse Hosea Gipson; and her siblings, Gladys Marie Lewallen Gould, Altha Mae Lewallen Hoggard and Robert Doyle Lewallen. She is survived by: her children, Diann Powell (Ronald) of West Point, MS, Michael Gipson (June) of Memphis, TN and Phillip Gipson (Kim) of Vilonia, AR; and her brother Lewis Lewallen of Jonesboro. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
The family is requesting lasting memorials to be sent to the First Baptist Church.
