Lillie Gibbins

Lillie Mae Mask Gibbins, age 80, died September 12, 2015. She is survived by her devoted and loving  husband of 66 years,  Earl “Buddy” Gibbins; five children, Joyce (Sonny) Hill, Catherine Gibbins, Phyllis (David) Park, Earline (Jeff) Mowrer, all of Lonoke and Kimberly Gibbins of Bauxite; seven grandchildren, Lim, Brenda, Kenny, Dusty, Leslie, Josh and Alex; 11 great-grandchildren, Brady, Stan, Sunni, Luke, Lauren, Morgan, Mady, Parker, Dixie, Josh and Lillie Jo, and numerous nieces and nephews. Not only was she a loving wife, mother, and homemaker, God gave her the talent for sewing and quilting. Known by many for her meal preparations (good food) and her open door for anyone to enter. She loved her Lord and church, served as teacher for many years and in other capacities. She had many other girls who claimed to be the 6 ^th daughter and they know who they are.

She is preceded in death by her parents Luther Phillip and Myrtle Beulah Roden Mask, siblings, Marion Clyde Mask, Hubert Clifford Mask, Clarence Mask, Corbett Mask, Evelyn Mask White, Mary Catherine Mask Graves and Miles Franklin Mask.

There will be a visitation Monday from 6-8 p.m. at Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at New Testament Missionary Baptist Church with burial to follow in Hebron Cemetery. Memorials can be made to New Testament Missionary Baptist Church or Hebron Cemetery. www.boydfuneralhome.net.