Sammy M. Gibson
October 26, 1933 - October 1, 2016

Services for Sammy M. Gibson will be held Monday, October 3, 2016 at 1:30 PM at Itta Bena Cemetery in Itta Bena, MS.

Mr. Gibson, age 82, died on Saturday October 1, 2016 at the Veterans Hospital in Kosciusko, MS. He was born on October 26, 1933 in Leflore County, MS to Joe and Lula Price Gibson and lived in Sidon, MS. He resided in Leflore County for all of his life and was a retired farmer. Mr. Gibson was a proud servant of the United States Army, he was of the Baptist faith, and he will truly be missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Nora Gibson and his parents. He is survived by son, Ricky Gibson of Sidon, MS; daughters, Sherry (Danny) Holliman of Sidon, MS and Theressa (Howard) Holliman of Sidon, MS; grandsons, Andy (Robin) Holliman of Southaven, MS and Chris (Lynn) Holliman of Greenville, MS; great grandchildren, McKenzie Holliman of Southaven, MS, Mary Harden Holliman of Southaven, MS, and Michelle Holliman of Southaven, MS.

Visitation will be held on Monday October 3, 2016 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Williams & Lord Funeral Home in Greenwood. Rev Perry Irvin will officiate the services. Pallbearers will be, Andy Holliman, Chris Holliman, Casey Alderman, Jerry McLean, Howard Holliman, and Danny Holliman. Burial will be in the Itta Bena Cemetery in Itta Bena, MS. Williams and Lord has been entrusted with his arrangements.