CENTRAL CITY – Carol Gibson, 83, of Central City, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 12:30 a.m. at the Heartford House in Owensboro. Born January 25, 1939 in Carlisle County, she lived on a farm for a long time. She grew up, married, and had a family. She enjoyed gardening, quilting, embroidery, crocheting, and taking care of her home. In 1984, she began her battle with cancer. For 39 years, she battled with 6 different types of cancer. “God was gracious enough to bring me through all of them” and “I thank God that I got to live longer than most people do, and be with my family” were her words. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Gibson; and several brothers and sisters.
Survivors include her sons, Danny (Laqueta) Gibson, and Joey (Lisa) Gibson; grandchildren, Amanda (Evan) France, Kristen Gibson, Caleb Gibson, and Kelly Gibson; several great-grandchildren; and sisters, Gail (Rob) Poole, and Susie England.
Funeral services will be Sunday, January 22, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Rev. Dan Yeager officiating. Burial will follow in New Harmony Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.
