Mary Irene (Basham) Gibbons was born on July 10, 1926 at Ellison, West Virginia, the daughter of Aden Lewis Basham (1877-1967) and Ollie Via (Pack) Basham (1883-1954).
She was married [was married 1st to -- Bragg and 2nd?] on November 24, 1973 to Beauford Randall "Randy" Gibbons (1918-1988).
She retired from Joseph E Seagram and Sons in Relay, Maryland and was a member of TOPS International where she was very active.
Mary took great pride in being a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, crafts and spending time with her family and friends. And, she was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
A resident of Clarksville, Tennessee, she was 89 years old when she passed away on August 13, 2015 in Spring Meadows Health Care Center following a long illness.
Preceded in death by her husband, her infant son William David Bragg and by twelve brothers and sisters, she was survived by a Gibbons son; a married daughter; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel, and burial was in Lilly-Crews Cemetery at Nimitz.
Original obituary in The Leaf Chronicle on August 15, 2015
Mary Irene (Basham) Gibbons was born on July 10, 1926 at Ellison, West Virginia, the daughter of Aden Lewis Basham (1877-1967) and Ollie Via (Pack) Basham (1883-1954).
She was married [was married 1st to -- Bragg and 2nd?] on November 24, 1973 to Beauford Randall "Randy" Gibbons (1918-1988).
She retired from Joseph E Seagram and Sons in Relay, Maryland and was a member of TOPS International where she was very active.
Mary took great pride in being a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, crafts and spending time with her family and friends. And, she was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
A resident of Clarksville, Tennessee, she was 89 years old when she passed away on August 13, 2015 in Spring Meadows Health Care Center following a long illness.
Preceded in death by her husband, her infant son William David Bragg and by twelve brothers and sisters, she was survived by a Gibbons son; a married daughter; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel, and burial was in Lilly-Crews Cemetery at Nimitz.
Original obituary in The Leaf Chronicle on August 15, 2015
Family Members
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Ada Pearl Basham Hylton
1901–1983
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Ethel Mae Basham Hatcher
1904–1982
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Henry Clarence Basham
1905–1978
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Zina Edward Basham
1907–2004
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William Wesley Basham
1908–1999
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Albert Preston Basham
1911–1978
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Lewis E Basham
1914–1914
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Kelly Winston Basham
1915–1990
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Oscar Lewis Basham
1917–2008
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Luther Vencine Basham
1919–2007
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Dewey Clayton Basham
1922–1987
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Lillie Marie Basham
1924–1925
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