Robert Lee Gibson, of Seymour, Tennessee, born May 17, 1924, in Blount County, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 28, 2015.
He retired from the University of Tennessee after working 36 years in the Police Force and Key Shop. He was known to many as Captain Gibson, with a strong work ethic and a great sense of humor. He enjoyed spending time with family, fishing, farming and attending UT sports events. He was a member of Ellejoy Baptist Church.
Mr. Gibson was preceded in death by his parents George and Lucy Gibson, and his brother James Gibson.
The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Tuesday with funeral service to follow at 7 PM in Atchley's Seymour Chapel.
Interment 11 AM Wednesday in Ellejoy Baptist Church cemetery.
Funeral Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, Tn. 6/28/2015
He retired from the University of Tennessee after working 36 years in the Police Force and Key Shop. He was known to many as Captain Gibson, with a strong work ethic and a great sense of humor. He enjoyed spending time with family, fishing, farming and attending UT sports events. He was a member of Ellejoy Baptist Church.
Mr. Gibson was preceded in death by his parents George and Lucy Gibson, and his brother James Gibson.
The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Tuesday with funeral service to follow at 7 PM in Atchley's Seymour Chapel.
Interment 11 AM Wednesday in Ellejoy Baptist Church cemetery.
Funeral Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, Tn. 6/28/2015
Robert Lee Gibson, of Seymour, Tennessee, born May 17, 1924, in Blount County, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 28, 2015.
He retired from the University of Tennessee after working 36 years in the Police Force and Key Shop. He was known to many as Captain Gibson, with a strong work ethic and a great sense of humor. He enjoyed spending time with family, fishing, farming and attending UT sports events. He was a member of Ellejoy Baptist Church.
Mr. Gibson was preceded in death by his parents George and Lucy Gibson, and his brother James Gibson.
The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Tuesday with funeral service to follow at 7 PM in Atchley's Seymour Chapel.
Interment 11 AM Wednesday in Ellejoy Baptist Church cemetery.
Funeral Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, Tn. 6/28/2015
He retired from the University of Tennessee after working 36 years in the Police Force and Key Shop. He was known to many as Captain Gibson, with a strong work ethic and a great sense of humor. He enjoyed spending time with family, fishing, farming and attending UT sports events. He was a member of Ellejoy Baptist Church.
Mr. Gibson was preceded in death by his parents George and Lucy Gibson, and his brother James Gibson.
The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Tuesday with funeral service to follow at 7 PM in Atchley's Seymour Chapel.
Interment 11 AM Wednesday in Ellejoy Baptist Church cemetery.
Funeral Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, Tn. 6/28/2015
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