It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Verna Ardele Gibson of Dublin, Texas, who passed away on September 19, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Verna Ardele Gibson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Shirley Cochinella and Virgil C. Bailey; her son Joseph Roger Gibson; and her siblings, Virgil Bailey (Mike), Tom Bailey, Donald Bailey and Jean Bailey.
She is survived by: her sons, Charles Gibson of Mineral Wells, TX, Daniel Gibson (Angelee) of Dublin, TX and Timothy Gibson (Melissa) of Navarre, FL; her grandchildren, Joseph Gibson (Dystanie) of Breckenridge, TX, Ryan Gibson (Audrey) of Dublin, TX, Brady Gibson (Kaitlynn) of Hico, TX, Brett Gibson of Dublin, TX, Elly Gibson of Dublin, TX, Mikayle Gibson of Mary Esther, FL and Maliya Gibson of Lakeland, FL; her great grandchildren, Adeline, Jocelyn Gibson of Breckenridge, TX, John, Matthew and Harlan Gibson of Dublin, TX.; and her siblings, Ida Bailey of Delaware, OH and William Cochinella (Wendy) of Arlington, WA. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and other extended family.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Highland Missionary Baptist Church (14792 FM 2156, Dublin, TX 76446). A burial will be held on Monday, September 29th 2025 at the Hessel Valley Lutheran Cemetery.