Jack Gibbs

January 22, 2019

Jack Gibbs, 86, of Eatonton formally from Covington, passed away Tuesday,January 22, 2019. He was born in Richland, GA. to the late Joe Lee and Emma Lee Benton Gibbs. Jack is also preceded in death by his two sons William Craig and Brian Keith Gibbs. He is survived by his sweet wife of 63 years Norma Jean Gibbs, his daughter and son-in-law Suzanne & Bill Means of Covington, granddaughter Lauren & Matt Fyock of Atlanta, grandson John & Mia Means of Covington, great grandson James Wylder Means of Covington, and numerous nieces and nephews. Jack ( Paw Paw) will be fondly remembered by his family and friends as a loving and generous husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He will also be remembered as a successful entrepreneur in business, gifted artist and wood carver, a loyal trustworthy friend, a humorous prankster, a proud patriot and US Navy Veteran. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 3:30 in the chapel of Wheeler Funeral Home with Pastor Rob Raynor and Associate Pastor Danny Harrell, officiating. An extended family gathering will be held from 2:00 pm -3:00 pm on Saturday before the service. Interment will follow at Lawnwood Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, January 25, 2019 from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm.