Guy Eldon Gibbons, Jr.

Guy Eldon Gibbons, Jr., 75, of Russell, passed away, April 20, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at home.

Mr. Gibbons was born January 20, 1949, in Ashland, to the late Guy Eldon Gibbons Sr. and Maxine Sanders Diamond.

Guy was a retired construction worker and a former councilman for the City of Flatwoods. He also served his community as a police office and was a member of the local FOP. In his younger years, Guy enjoyed working on his family farm raising tobacco and cutting hay. Mr. Gibbons was also a board member for Kentucky Farm Bureau and a member of the Smith Masonic Lodge.

He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Carolyn Kouns Gibbons; one son, Franklin J (Tamara) Gibbons; one daughter, Joan G (Jason) Mollette; along with two grandchildren, Zoey Kathrine Mollette and Riley Scott Mollette.

A memorial service will be held at the Greenup County Kentucky Farm Bureau grounds.  Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.

Carman Funeral Home is caring for arrangements.