Marion, daughter of the late John Cornelius and Elsie Fearson Cox, was a native Alexandrian and wife of the late William Edward "Perry" Gibson, also of Alexandria. She graduated from St. Mary's Academy, was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church, and worked with the American Red Cross. She and Perry enjoyed attending social events at the Mount Vernon Yacht Club and Old Dominion Boat Club, and was an avid genealogist, proud of her Virginia heritage.
Marion is survived by daughters, Susan Gibson Barker of Punta Gorda, FL and Janet Gibson Morel of Round Hill, VA; brother, John C. Cox, Jr. (Susan O'Driscoll Cox) of Fairfax Station, VA; grandchildren, Caroline Tapp Rhoads and Kevin Morel of Ashburn, VA, Mike Morel, Jr. of Chantilly, VA; great-grandchildren, Kathryn and Tapp Rhoads, Megan Malo, and Bella & Hayes Morel; nephews, Daniel and Michael Cox; and niece, Cornelia Cox Musser.
Funeral services will be held at First Baptist Church of Alexandria on Wednesday, March 19th at 1 p.m. The family will receive guests 30 minutes prior to the service. Marion will join Perry at Ivy Hill Cemetery, Alexandria. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Capital Caring Hospice or the Alzheimer's Association.
MARION GENEVIEVE COX GIBSON
(age 88)
Predeceased by
Parents: John Cornelius Cox and
Elsie Fearson Cox
Husband: William Edward "Perry" Gibson
Survived by
Daughters:
Susan Gibson Barker, FL
Janet Gibson Morel (Michael), VA
Brother:
John C. Cox Jr. (Susan O'Driscoll Cox), VA
Grandchildren
G-Grandchildren
Published
The Washington Post
3-18-2014
Marion, daughter of the late John Cornelius and Elsie Fearson Cox, was a native Alexandrian and wife of the late William Edward "Perry" Gibson, also of Alexandria. She graduated from St. Mary's Academy, was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church, and worked with the American Red Cross. She and Perry enjoyed attending social events at the Mount Vernon Yacht Club and Old Dominion Boat Club, and was an avid genealogist, proud of her Virginia heritage.
Marion is survived by daughters, Susan Gibson Barker of Punta Gorda, FL and Janet Gibson Morel of Round Hill, VA; brother, John C. Cox, Jr. (Susan O'Driscoll Cox) of Fairfax Station, VA; grandchildren, Caroline Tapp Rhoads and Kevin Morel of Ashburn, VA, Mike Morel, Jr. of Chantilly, VA; great-grandchildren, Kathryn and Tapp Rhoads, Megan Malo, and Bella & Hayes Morel; nephews, Daniel and Michael Cox; and niece, Cornelia Cox Musser.
Funeral services will be held at First Baptist Church of Alexandria on Wednesday, March 19th at 1 p.m. The family will receive guests 30 minutes prior to the service. Marion will join Perry at Ivy Hill Cemetery, Alexandria. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Capital Caring Hospice or the Alzheimer's Association.
MARION GENEVIEVE COX GIBSON
(age 88)
Predeceased by
Parents: John Cornelius Cox and
Elsie Fearson Cox
Husband: William Edward "Perry" Gibson
Survived by
Daughters:
Susan Gibson Barker, FL
Janet Gibson Morel (Michael), VA
Brother:
John C. Cox Jr. (Susan O'Driscoll Cox), VA
Grandchildren
G-Grandchildren
Published
The Washington Post
3-18-2014
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