Dougherty-Decatur County GaArchives Obituaries.....Gibbons, Margaret Steadham October 2, 2002 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ann Yeager annmarkvii@yahoo.com and Freddy Page November 4, 2007, 11:44 am The Albany Herald - Obituaries Margaret Steadham Gibbons DONALSONVILLE — Margaret Steadham Gibbons, age 83, of Donalsonville died Wednesday, October 2, 2002, in the Donalsonville Hospital. The funeral service will be held Friday at 4 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Lattie Collins officiating with interment in Friendship Cemetery in Donalsonville. She was born April 23, 1919, in rural Decatur County, GA, the only child of William James and Eula Dysart Steadham. She graduated from Pine Hill High School in 1937, and worked for a while before her marriage to Fred L. "Smokey" Gibbons on March 18, 1939. She worked for the Georgia Farm Bureau as a secretary for several years. She was an active member of First Presbyterian Church where she served as an elder, deacon, and Sunday School teacher until her health failed. Survivors include her husband, Fred L. "Smokey" Gibbons; one son, Chris and Betty Gibbons of Thomson, GA; three daughters, Gayle and Bob Swan of Wrens, GA, Marsha and Ed Bond and Donna and John Moye of Donalsonville. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Blaine Touchton, Andy Mathis, Bob Swan Jr., Brad Swan, Lawson Swan and Scott Tiner. Visitation will be 6 p.m.-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Flowers accepted or contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 1026, Donalsonville, GA 39845. Evans-Skipper Funeral Home Donalsonville 229/524-2789 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/dougherty/obits/g/gibbons10621ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb