Konda B. Gibson

Richburg Mrs. Konda Gale Brookshire Gibson, 71, died Monday, May 2, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 6, 2011 at Ebenezer United Methodist Church of Blackstock with Rev. Doug Chambers officiating.Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Dantzler-Baker Funeral Home, 26 Underwood Ave., Great Falls, SC. Mrs. Gibson was born April 9, 1940 in Greer, SC and was a daughter of the late Matthew G. Brookshire and Leila Harbin Brookshire.She graduated from James F. Byrnes High School in Duncan, SC and attended the veterinary school at Clemson College.She was a homemaker and a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church. She is survived by one son, Marvin Watson Gibson, Jr. and wife Tammy of Richburg; two daughters, Donna Gibson Stricker and her husband Craig of Pineville, NC and Rhonda Gibson Cato and her husband Wayland of Charlotte, NC; one brother, Bennie B. Brookshire of Mt. Holly, NC; six grandchildren, Justin and Grayson Stricker, Brooke Hunter, Michael Dean, Marvin and Carly Gibson. Memorials may be made to the Ebenezer UMC Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 193, Great Falls, SC 29055. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.dantzlerbakerfuneralhome.com.