Paulene Ward Gibson Obituary
The family announces the passing of Paulene Ward Gibson of Charlotte, North Carolina on June 15, 2026. Paulene, born on November 2, 1931 in Columbus, North Carolina, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Paulene Ward Gibson to show support.
Paulene will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Paulene by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Paulene is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Paulene’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her husband Haskell Thomas Gibson; her parents, James Walter Ward and Golia Long Ward; and her siblings, Mary Ward Meares, Hubert Edward Ward and James Homer Ward.
She is survived by: her sisters, Wilma Ward Duncan of Clarendon and Linda Ward Temple of Raleigh. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Those who wish to honor Polly's memory are encouraged to make a donation to a children's charity of their choice in recognition of her lifelong commitment to helping others.
