John Carrol “Bub” Gipson - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 1/18/2012 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. ************************************************************************************* Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************************* John Carrol “Bub” Gipson - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Vicksburg Post, January 18, 2012 TALLULAH — John Carrol “Bub” Gipson, 81, passed away on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at his home in Tallulah. Bub was born in Hilley, La., on Jan. 18, 1930, to Gordon and Mattie Gipson. He spent much of his life with his Uncle “Son” and Aunt Grace Hedgepeth of Tallulah. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Jean Hemphill Gipson; two sons, John “Rusty” Gipson Jr. and Bobby W. Gipson (Linda), both of Tallulah; one sister, Elizabeth Thomas; three granddaughters, Allison Barritt of Vicksburg and Emma Bonner and Heather Dolen, and two great-grandsons, all of Sumter, S.C.; and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 5:30 until 7:30 tonight at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home in Tallulah. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Saints Rest Cemetery in Lincoln Parish.