Steve “Blue” Gibson, 72, was born November 19, 1950, and passed away June 19, 2023. Steve was a prayer warrior and a faithful member of the First Pentecostal Church in Starks, Louisiana. He retired after many years of being a pile driver. Steve enjoyed sports, barbequing, and being a jokester. He was witty and the children knew him as “Blue Dog” because he loved to teach the kids how to bark like a dog.
He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Wanda Gibson; son, Billy Williams (Laura); grandchildren, Tavin Williams and Jonathan Williams; siblings, Rev. Lanny Gibson (Shelia), Kathy Malone, and Midge Ness (Leif); mother-in-law, Velma Drake; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Weldon and Edna Gibson; brother-in-law, Dale Richard; and sister-in-law, Elaine Bass.
The family would like to say a special thank you to Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas for the excellent care provided.
Family will receive friends from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Saturday, June 24, 2023, at First Pentecostal Church, Starks, Louisiana. Visitation will continue from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. with the funeral service to begin at 10:00 a.m. Sunday, June 25, 2023, at First Pentecostal Church, Starks, Louisiana. Pastor Karl Smith will be officiating. Interment to follow at Fountain Cemetery, Starks, Louisiana.
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