Obituary of Larry Gibbs

Manteo, NC Larry Ward Gibbs, 65, died at an Outer Banks medical facility on Tuesday, December 16, 2003. Mr. Gibbs was born in Port Jefferson, NY and was disabled and retired from the United States Coast Guard. He was the son of the late Hallett Ward Gibbs and Meatrice G. Gibbs and the husband of Betty Flowers Gibbs. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Ricky Ward Gibbs and Sonny Lane Gibbs, both of Wilmington, NC; two sisters, Norma G. Gibbs of Grimesland, NC and Carolyn G. Williford and husband Charles of Engelhard, NC and several nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life will be held at Twiford’s Colony Chapel on Saturday, December 20 at 11:00 AM. Burial will take place in the Manteo Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at Twiford Funeral Home on Friday, December 19, 2003 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM and at other times at the residence. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to the Outer Banks Cancer Support Group, P.O. Box 1934, Manteo, NC 27954, The Food Pantry at Mount Olivet United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 787, Manteo or to the charity of one’s choice. Twiford’s Funeral Home, Manteo is assisting the family with these arrangements. Visit www.twifordfh.com to sign the online register.