Marvin Gibson
As we fear God more completely, we love Him more perfectly.
And perfect love casteth out all fear.
Marvin Gibson of 5542 Grammercy Drive SW, Atlanta, GA, formerly of Newark, NJ was born April 28th, 1960 to the late Elizabeth Jeannette Hill-Gibson and Bobby Gene Gibson in Augusta, Georgia. On September 16th, 1991, he married the love of his life, Janice Baldwin in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Marvin enjoyed the most important aspects of life; being around family and preaching the good word. You could also find Marvin in his study; reading, playing music and dancing.
Always and forever trusting in the Lord, Marvin never failed to live a life full of faith and education. He graduated from the Weequahic High School in Newark, NJ in 1978. After graduating from high school, Marvin joined the United States Army where he became medical lab technician. While in the army, he was able to travel throughout the U.S. Territories and abroad. He received a "Good Conduct" Medal and an "Overseas Service Ribbon" for his time served in Germany. In 1986, Marvin received an honorable discharge as a SGT (E5). Not only did Marvin graduate with a Bachelors Degree from the University of Maryland, he furthered his education and received a Masters of Divinity Degree from Calvary Grace Church of Faith in Florida. Marvin had the opportunity to preach in several churches all around Florida, Georgia, Hawaii and Massachusetts to name a few. He was initiated and raised in 2004 as a Master Mason of Cosmopolitan Lodge No. 1 F.&A.M., one of the Most Worshipful Prince Halls Affiliations (Grand Lodge) of Hawaii and Its Jurisdiction Inc.
An exceptional Son, Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Uncle, Cousin and Friend, was Marvin. He sought the greatness in people and never failed to help others. The life of any party, he always wanted unity amongst his family members and friends. At the tender age of 55, our beloved Marvin passed away at the Atlanta Medical Center-South in Atlanta, GA on Saturday, April 9th, 2016. He will truly be missed by all who loved him and knew him well. Marvin Gibson is preceded in death by a sister, Priscilla Ann Gibson.
He is survived by his wife, Janice Gibson of Atlanta, GA; daughters Amirah Gibson ( and fiancee' Jashawn Williams) of Atlanta, GA and Tahirah Gibson of Boston, MA; son, Jamar Gibson of Atlanta, GA; granddaughter, Sanaa Williams of Atlanta, GA; a future grandson on-the-way; father, Bobby Gene Gibson of Newark, NJ; step-mother, Judith-Ann Gibson of Newark, NJ; sisters, Barbara Gibson-Robertson of Boston, MA, Brenda Gibson of Philadelphia, PA, Patricia Gibson, Kellie Chapman and Noel Gibson-Dent, all of Newark, NJ; a host of, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
As we fear God more completely, we love Him more perfectly.
And perfect love casteth out all fear.
Marvin Gibson of 5542 Grammercy Drive SW, Atlanta, GA, formerly of Newark, NJ was born April 28th, 1960 to the late Elizabeth Jeannette Hill-Gibson and Bobby Gene Gibson in Augusta, Georgia. On September 16th, 1991, he married the love of his life, Janice Baldwin in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Marvin enjoyed the most important aspects of life; being around family and preaching the good word. You could also find Marvin in his study; reading, playing music and dancing.
Always and forever trusting in the Lord, Marvin never failed to live a life full of faith and education. He graduated from the Weequahic High School in Newark, NJ in 1978. After graduating from high school, Marvin joined the United States Army where he became medical lab technician. While in the army, he was able to travel throughout the U.S. Territories and abroad. He received a "Good Conduct" Medal and an "Overseas Service Ribbon" for his time served in Germany. In 1986, Marvin received an honorable discharge as a SGT (E5). Not only did Marvin graduate with a Bachelors Degree from the University of Maryland, he furthered his education and received a Masters of Divinity Degree from Calvary Grace Church of Faith in Florida. Marvin had the opportunity to preach in several churches all around Florida, Georgia, Hawaii and Massachusetts to name a few. He was initiated and raised in 2004 as a Master Mason of Cosmopolitan Lodge No. 1 F.&A.M., one of the Most Worshipful Prince Halls Affiliations (Grand Lodge) of Hawaii and Its Jurisdiction Inc.
An exceptional Son, Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Uncle, Cousin and Friend, was Marvin. He sought the greatness in people and never failed to help others. The life of any party, he always wanted unity amongst his family members and friends. At the tender age of 55, our beloved Marvin passed away at the Atlanta Medical Center-South in Atlanta, GA on Saturday, April 9th, 2016. He will truly be missed by all who loved him and knew him well. Marvin Gibson is preceded in death by a sister, Priscilla Ann Gibson.
He is survived by his wife, Janice Gibson of Atlanta, GA; daughters Amirah Gibson ( and fiancee' Jashawn Williams) of Atlanta, GA and Tahirah Gibson of Boston, MA; son, Jamar Gibson of Atlanta, GA; granddaughter, Sanaa Williams of Atlanta, GA; a future grandson on-the-way; father, Bobby Gene Gibson of Newark, NJ; step-mother, Judith-Ann Gibson of Newark, NJ; sisters, Barbara Gibson-Robertson of Boston, MA, Brenda Gibson of Philadelphia, PA, Patricia Gibson, Kellie Chapman and Noel Gibson-Dent, all of Newark, NJ; a host of, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Marvin Gibson
As we fear God more completely, we love Him more perfectly.
And perfect love casteth out all fear.
Marvin Gibson of 5542 Grammercy Drive SW, Atlanta, GA, formerly of Newark, NJ was born April 28th, 1960 to the late Elizabeth Jeannette Hill-Gibson and Bobby Gene Gibson in Augusta, Georgia. On September 16th, 1991, he married the love of his life, Janice Baldwin in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Marvin enjoyed the most important aspects of life; being around family and preaching the good word. You could also find Marvin in his study; reading, playing music and dancing.
Always and forever trusting in the Lord, Marvin never failed to live a life full of faith and education. He graduated from the Weequahic High School in Newark, NJ in 1978. After graduating from high school, Marvin joined the United States Army where he became medical lab technician. While in the army, he was able to travel throughout the U.S. Territories and abroad. He received a "Good Conduct" Medal and an "Overseas Service Ribbon" for his time served in Germany. In 1986, Marvin received an honorable discharge as a SGT (E5). Not only did Marvin graduate with a Bachelors Degree from the University of Maryland, he furthered his education and received a Masters of Divinity Degree from Calvary Grace Church of Faith in Florida. Marvin had the opportunity to preach in several churches all around Florida, Georgia, Hawaii and Massachusetts to name a few. He was initiated and raised in 2004 as a Master Mason of Cosmopolitan Lodge No. 1 F.&A.M., one of the Most Worshipful Prince Halls Affiliations (Grand Lodge) of Hawaii and Its Jurisdiction Inc.
An exceptional Son, Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Uncle, Cousin and Friend, was Marvin. He sought the greatness in people and never failed to help others. The life of any party, he always wanted unity amongst his family members and friends. At the tender age of 55, our beloved Marvin passed away at the Atlanta Medical Center-South in Atlanta, GA on Saturday, April 9th, 2016. He will truly be missed by all who loved him and knew him well. Marvin Gibson is preceded in death by a sister, Priscilla Ann Gibson.
He is survived by his wife, Janice Gibson of Atlanta, GA; daughters Amirah Gibson ( and fiancee' Jashawn Williams) of Atlanta, GA and Tahirah Gibson of Boston, MA; son, Jamar Gibson of Atlanta, GA; granddaughter, Sanaa Williams of Atlanta, GA; a future grandson on-the-way; father, Bobby Gene Gibson of Newark, NJ; step-mother, Judith-Ann Gibson of Newark, NJ; sisters, Barbara Gibson-Robertson of Boston, MA, Brenda Gibson of Philadelphia, PA, Patricia Gibson, Kellie Chapman and Noel Gibson-Dent, all of Newark, NJ; a host of, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
As we fear God more completely, we love Him more perfectly.
And perfect love casteth out all fear.
Marvin Gibson of 5542 Grammercy Drive SW, Atlanta, GA, formerly of Newark, NJ was born April 28th, 1960 to the late Elizabeth Jeannette Hill-Gibson and Bobby Gene Gibson in Augusta, Georgia. On September 16th, 1991, he married the love of his life, Janice Baldwin in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Marvin enjoyed the most important aspects of life; being around family and preaching the good word. You could also find Marvin in his study; reading, playing music and dancing.
Always and forever trusting in the Lord, Marvin never failed to live a life full of faith and education. He graduated from the Weequahic High School in Newark, NJ in 1978. After graduating from high school, Marvin joined the United States Army where he became medical lab technician. While in the army, he was able to travel throughout the U.S. Territories and abroad. He received a "Good Conduct" Medal and an "Overseas Service Ribbon" for his time served in Germany. In 1986, Marvin received an honorable discharge as a SGT (E5). Not only did Marvin graduate with a Bachelors Degree from the University of Maryland, he furthered his education and received a Masters of Divinity Degree from Calvary Grace Church of Faith in Florida. Marvin had the opportunity to preach in several churches all around Florida, Georgia, Hawaii and Massachusetts to name a few. He was initiated and raised in 2004 as a Master Mason of Cosmopolitan Lodge No. 1 F.&A.M., one of the Most Worshipful Prince Halls Affiliations (Grand Lodge) of Hawaii and Its Jurisdiction Inc.
An exceptional Son, Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Uncle, Cousin and Friend, was Marvin. He sought the greatness in people and never failed to help others. The life of any party, he always wanted unity amongst his family members and friends. At the tender age of 55, our beloved Marvin passed away at the Atlanta Medical Center-South in Atlanta, GA on Saturday, April 9th, 2016. He will truly be missed by all who loved him and knew him well. Marvin Gibson is preceded in death by a sister, Priscilla Ann Gibson.
He is survived by his wife, Janice Gibson of Atlanta, GA; daughters Amirah Gibson ( and fiancee' Jashawn Williams) of Atlanta, GA and Tahirah Gibson of Boston, MA; son, Jamar Gibson of Atlanta, GA; granddaughter, Sanaa Williams of Atlanta, GA; a future grandson on-the-way; father, Bobby Gene Gibson of Newark, NJ; step-mother, Judith-Ann Gibson of Newark, NJ; sisters, Barbara Gibson-Robertson of Boston, MA, Brenda Gibson of Philadelphia, PA, Patricia Gibson, Kellie Chapman and Noel Gibson-Dent, all of Newark, NJ; a host of, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
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