Dr. George Edward Gibson

Dr. George Edward Gibson, age 72, beloved son, husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully July 3, 2012, after a valiant fight with ALS. His life was an inspiration to all who knew him, and his sense of humor will be greatly missed. Born in Florence, SC on November 11, 1940, Dr. Gibson attended Clemson College and graduated from the University of Georgia receiving both his BS and DVM degrees. His life was dedicated to the practice of Veterinary Medicine in the Atlanta area. He was preceded in death by his parents Dr. James Gresham (Doc) and Mary Martha Gibson. He is survived by his wife Patricia Monroe Gibson; sons, George Edward Gibson, Jr., Mark Monroe Gibson, and Christian Moore Gibson; four grandchildren; Thomas Robert Gibson, George Edward Gibson III, Samuel Monroe Gibson, and Lizzie Diane Gibson; and a brother, James Gresham Gibson, Jr. A memorial service will be held Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 3:00PM at St. Timothy United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 5:00PM till 7:00PM on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at A.S Turner and Sons Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 11:00AM in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Florence, SC. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St Timothy United Methodist Church 5365 Memorial Drive Stone Mountain, GA 30083, A. S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory, Decatur.

Funeral Home:
A. S. Turner & Sons
2773 North Decatur Road
Decatur, GA
30033