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James Gibson

October 2, 1967 ~ March 22, 2024

James Gibson of Newnan Ga. was born on October 2, 1967, in Louisville Kentucky. He passed away suddenly on March 22, 2024. He was affectionately known as Jimmy or Jimbo to his family and friends.He was married to his wife Teresa, twenty years ago on June 21, 2003. The wedding took place at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Newnan Georgia. It was a small ceremony of close family and friends.James was a long-haul truck driver for almost 30 years, taken off the road in January 2022 due to health issues. He loved the freedom of the open road. James was known by his fellow truckers to start each shift by saying, “Let’s go have some fun out there.” After being taken off the road, he worked at PetSmart warehouse in Newnan.He was loved and admired by many people he worked with and met along his life’s journey. In his spare time, he liked to work on old cars and trucks. Spending time with his family. He was Pawpaw to his five wonderful grandchildren.James was preceded in death by his parents, James Gibson and Geraldine White Gibson, Brother Robert Jeffery Scott Gibson. He is survived by his wife Teresa Gibson; Brothers Tim (Barbara) and Jeremy; Daughter Rebekah Fleming; Son Skylor Gibson (Camryn); Grandchildren Bentley, Millie, Major, Hadleigh and Felton. And many nieces and nephews.He will be missed by so many. May he Rest in Peace in the loving arms of the Lord.Memorial arrangements will be announced later.

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  1. I only saw Jimmy a few times. He was always nice.
    I’m so sorry. Love you Teresa, Bekah and Skylor. Prayers for you and the rest of his family.
    Jimmy, ride that great highway in the sky, over and out.

  2. My brother I know you are peace now. You were more than a brother to me. I have so many memories. You were there from day 1. Thank you for doing what you didn’t have to. You have always been and will always be in my heart. You will be missed I love you

  3. I was James’s manager at PetSmart. He could always be counted on to do the right thing. He operated with integrity and was very communicative to help better processes for his peers. He would help in any area when asked without hesitation. James was a rare breed and we will miss him! We will miss seeing that blue Ford in the parking lot. Rest in peace James!

  4. Still missing you brother. Think about you everyday. See you when it’s time I know you will be the one dad sends to come get me


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