Billy Joe Gibson

Billy Joe Gibson age 63, formerly of the Breeding Community in Adair County, Kentucky, passed away at his home in Nauvoo, Illinois, on Sunday, October 22, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Rachel Ann (Pilkington) Gibson, of Nauvoo, Illinois, his daughter, Kiri Rachel (Gibson) Gray, and son-in-law Garrett Stephen Gray of Lewistown, Missouri; his mother, Shirley Fay Gibson of Breeding, Kentucky;  his sister, Charolette (Gibson) McIntyre of Breeding, Kentucky and his sister in-law, Dottie “Dot” (Grider) Gibson of Burkesville, Ky.

Visitation was held at 4:00 p.m. Thursday October 26, 2023, with services to follow at 7:00 p.m. at Printy Funeral Home in Hamilton, Illinois. A second service was held on Sunday October 29, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, Kentucky.  The Family received friends beginning at 1:00 p.m. until the funeral hour.  Casket bearers were Jason Bergmeier, Larry England, Lincoln England, Garrett Gray, Jesse Pilkington, Roy Jerred. Burial and graveside service was at Fudge Cemetery near Breeding, Kentucky.  Memorials have been established in memory of Billy Joe Gibson, 870 East County Road 2026, Nauvoo, IL, 62354.

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