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Deceased, 2001
Hello my name is Sarah and I am Fred's granddaughter. I am 22 years old and live in Midland. It is good to see he is not forgotten. He actually passed away in 2001 I believe, but he is forver in our hearts.
Sarah Gibson, sgibson1387@gmail.com
Name: Charles F Gibson
Birth Date: 11 November 1939
Death Date: 28 April 2001
Issuing State: Texas
from the Odessa American Online 29 April 2001
Charles Frederick Gibson III
ODESSA Charles Frederick "Fred" Gibson III, 60, of Odessa, passed away
Saturday, April 28, 2001, at a local hospital. Mr. Gibson was born
November 11, 1939, in Texon, Texas, to C.F. "Hoot" and Louise Gibson.
He married Judie Tripp on June 16, 1959, in Odessa.
Fred was raised in Odessa and graduated from Odessa High School in
1958. He attended Texas A&M University on a football scholarship and
later graduated from UTEP with a Bachelor of Business Administration
Degree. He returned to Odessa to work for Tripp Petroleum, where he
worked for many years, and was presently the Director of the Small
Business Incubator for Odessa College.
Fred was an active member of First Christian Church, active member and
former Boss of the Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang and a member of the Board
of Directors of the Permian Basin International Oil Show. He was a
member of Odessa Masonic Lodge No. 955, the Scottish Rite and the
Odessa Shrine Club of the El Maida Temple.
Fred was preceded in death by his father, C.F. "Hoot" Gibson; a
brother, Bobby Scott; his mother and father-in-law, Earl and Viola
Tripp; and a nephew, Lloyd C. Lane.
Fred is survived by his wife, Judie Gibson of Odessa; a son, Dean
Gibson and his wife Rhonda of Brady; a daughter, Beth Ann Kelm and her
husband Chris of San Antonio; his mother, Louise Gibson Jones of San
Angelo; a sister, Rhonda Cutbirth and her husband Johnny of Houston;
four grandchildren, Sarah, Brittany, Zack and Cooper; and a nephew,
Gary Cutbirth of Houston.
Public visitation will be held from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. today and 8 a.m.
to 9 p.m. Monday with the family to receive friends from 5 p.m. to 7
p.m. Monday at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2001, at
First Christian Church with the Rev. Dr. David C. Mindel officiating.
Masonic graveside services will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens
under the direction of Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Active pallbearers will be Dean Gibson, Buddy White, Chris Pickett,
Jim Everett, Howard Bethel, Garland Chessir, Wayne Rice and Dale
Scott. The Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang will be honorary pallbearers.
Services are entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
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