Velma Lee Gibson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Velma Lee Gibson of Morristown, Tennessee, who passed away on August 1, 2025 at the age of 78. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Velma Lee Gibson to pay them a last tribute.
As Velma departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Velma may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Velma leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her husband Edward Gibson; her children, Cathy Owens and Edward Allen Gibson; her parents, Eula Sexton and James Shopshire; and her sister Dorothy Simmons.
She is survived by: her sons, James Gibson (Peggy) of Rutledge, Tommy Willford (Debbie) of Morristown and Scott Gibson of Morristown; her sister Marie Yount (Kenny) of Bulls Gap; and her close friend Bob. She is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.