William Martin “Skip” Gibson

 

West Union, SC – William Martin “Skip” Gibson, 66, husband of Cindy Anding Gibson, of West Union, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at the Cottingham Hospice House.

 

Skip was the son of Irene Moore Gibson of Salem, SC and the late William Martin Gibson. Jr. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA and lived and went to school in Columbia, MD. He graduated from high school there and attended the University of Maryland. Skip worked for many years in the Dallas/Fort Worth area in the commercial electrical engineering field. He was a selfless, loving, gentle, kind, humble man that gave so much of himself to help so many.

 

In addition to his wife and mother, Skip is survived by a son: Christopher Martin Gibson (Ashlin) of Anderson; and a daughter: Rebecca Lynn Hutto of Anderson; brother: Douglas Martin Gibson (Karla) of Dallas, TX; sister: Sherie Lynn Gibson (Dennis Gray) of Lake Linden, MI; and four grandchildren: Joshua, Sierra, Christopher and Billy.

 

A memorial service will be held at 3:30 PM, Friday, June 18, 2021, at Davenport Funeral Home.

 

A celebration of life will be held at the Keowee Key Clubhouse following the service on Friday.

 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Prisma Health Hospice of the Foothills, Cottingham Hospice House, Attn: Foundation Office, 298 Memorial Drive, Seneca, SC 29672.

 

The family will be at their respective homes.