obituariesFebruary 19, 2025

Bessie Mae Gibson, 87, of Osceola, Ark., passed away on Feb. 13, 2025. She leaves behind a large family, including five children, 11 grandchildren, and numerous great and great-great-grandchildren.

Bessie Mae Gibson, 87, of Osceola, Ark., died Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. She was born Feb. 4, 1938, in Coldwater, Miss., to the late Willie L. Jackson and Minnie Mae Kelly Jackson.

She is survived by four daughters; Linda Williams, of Blytheville, Ark., Louise Jackson, Bernice Woodson and Lula Speed, all of Osceola; one son, Danny L. Gibson, of Osceola; 11 grandchildren; 100 great-grandchildren; 60 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other family members and friends.

Visitation will be held from 12-1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Living Word Church in Osceola.

Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. Burial will be held in Whiteside Cemetery in Osceola.

Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home and Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

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