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Jerry Wayne Gibson, 61, of Port Arthur passed away Tuesday, Aug. 18, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont.

Jerry was born April 8, 1954 in Orange, to Willie Mae (Lackey) and Eugene Gibson. He lived the last 10 years in Port Arthur; prior in the Beaumont area. Jerry was a maintenance manager of the Mildred Building in Beaumont for many years. He was one of kind guy who loved life; he enjoyed listening to music and was a movie buff. Jerry was a loving father, brother, grandfather, and friend who will be missed dearly. He loved spending time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Beverly Smith and brother, James "Jimmy" Morris.

Jerry is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Kasko and husband, Anthony "Tony" of Bridge City; son, Joshua Gibson Sr. of Orange; sister, Nina Hoover and husband, Ronnie of La Porte; brother, Roger Gibson and wife, Vickie of Livingston; grandchildren, Ian Palermo, Cameron Palermo, Joshua Gibson Jr. and numerous nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, Aug. 22, at 3:00 pm, at Dorman Funeral Home, with a gathering of family and friends one hour prior to the service.

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Dorman Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed for the family at www.dormanfuneralhome.com.