Terry Gibson
Terry Lee Gibson, 46 of LaRue, died Friday evening, July 18, 2008 in Toledo from injuries sustained in a racing accident. He was born March 24, 1962 in Kenton to Todd and Brenda (Cramer) Gibson and they both survive in Richwood.
He was a 1980 graduate of North Union High School where he played football. He was the owner and operator of Red Roof Automotive in LaRue for almost 5 years and had previously worked at Parker Hanifan. He was a 12-year member of LaRue Baptist Church. Being a member of the Gibson family, racing was in his blood. He was always a joy to be around, and whether he was at the race track, the automotive shop or playing ball with his kids, he was loved and respected. Above all he was an honest and generous man who didn’t hesitate to help those in need.
On February 21, 1997 he married Linda L. Jones and she survives in LaRue. He is also survived by a son, Ryan W. Gibson; a daughter, Lindsay N. Kincaid; three brothers, Gene Lee (Lucinda) Gibson, Sandusky; Jeff (Shannon) Gibson, Prospect; Larry (Lisa) Gibson, Marysville; and a sister, Deb (Randy McElroy) Brady, Richwood.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 11:00 AM in the LaRue Baptist Church with Pastor Tim Pasma officiating. Burial will follow in LaRue Cemetery where military honors will be conducted by the Wright Patterson Honor Guard. Friends may call from 3 to 8 PM on Tuesday at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in Richwood.
Memorial gifts may be made to Missions, C/O LaRue Baptist Church, P. O. Box, 374, LaRue, OH 43332 or his son Ryan’s college fund, C/O The Richwood Banking Company.
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballingerfuneralhome.com
| Terry's family wishes to thank everyone for their outpouring of sympathy and words of encouragement. It's comforting to know Terry touched so many lives in a positive way. |
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