The funeral service for Hershel R. Gibson, age 74 of Ashland, will be held on Monday, July 23, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Home in Ashland with Pastor Keith Jones officiating.
Mr. Gibson passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Grandview Medical Center. A native of Chandler Springs and a life-long resident of Ashland, he was a supervisor at Bemiston cotton mill in Talladega for over 20 years. Hershel was a member of First Assembly of Ashland and the Team Discipleship classes.
He is survived by his cousins: Jean Padgett of Ashland; Elwin Gibson (Rachel) of the Mountain Community and numerous extended family members.
Mr. Gibson was preceded in death by his parents: Elbert Gibson and Ola Germany Gibson and one sister, Mable Gibson.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends on Monday, July 23, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.
