Service for Barbara J. Gibson,
age 73, was held Friday, April 23, 2021 at 2:00pm from the Chapel of Weatherly-Studdard
Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Willie Vines officiating.

Barbara Jean Gibson was
born on October 21, 1947 to Isiah Landrum and Jet Lee Landrum in Nanafalia,
AL. She passed away of April 15, 2021 at
Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, AL.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Artha (Ricky)
James Gibson; and a brother, Isiah Landrum, Jr.

Barbara devoted her life
to Christ at an early age at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Nanafalia, AL. She graduated from Marengo County High School
in 1965. Shortly after graduating,
Barbara moved to Detroit, MI where she met her husband, Artha Gibson. She also began a career in manufacturing at
Champion Spark Plug where she worked for many years. She later changed her career path to
childcare where she began working for Child Time Daycare where she remained
until retirement in 2005. After retiring,
Barbara moved back to Alabama and settled in Butler.

Barbara leaves to cherish
her memories: two daughters, Tonya Landrum Snell (Nev aka Robert) of
Enterprise, AL, Tamika Gibson Vaughn (Marquis) of Detroit, MI; three brothers,
John Webb, Edward Menifee, Timothy Landrum; six sisters, Diane Menifee, Pamela
Landrum, Tanya Landrum, Valerie Lemons, Sandra Fay Webb, Izola Vines (Willie);
seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren; two god-daughters, Jacqueline
McGrew Thompson, Mona Lipe (Curtis); and a host of other relatives, friends, and
cousins (two who were more like sisters, Dorothy Jones and Margaret McGrew).