Grady Cecil Gibson

Mr. Grady Cecil Gibson, age 80, of Lithonia, passed away October 1, 2024, at Piedmont-Newton Hospital in Covington. Cecil grew up in Atlanta, son of the late James Cecil Gibson and Addie Jewel Roberts Gibson. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Vietnam War where he received numerous metals including the Bronze Star. Cecil worked as a plumber and enjoyed growing vegetables in his garden, fishing in Carrabelle, Florida and NASCAR. He was a member of Rockland Methodist Church in Lithonia.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his nephew, Steven Bray.

He is survived his sister: Peggy Owens (Mike); nephews: Larry Bray (Cheryl) and Jeff Bray; great-nephew: Avery Bray; great-niece: Amanda Martin (Stephen).

A celebration of Cecil’s life will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at 2 p.m., in Neal Baptist Church, 5517 Highway 18, Concord.  Pastor Ken English will officiate.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Friends may visit the family on Saturday, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., at the church. MOODY-DANIEL FUNERAL HOME