Golden Faye Beal was born March 23, 1934 to father, William Beal and mother, LeLa Gertrude Harris-Beal in Calvert, Texas. Golden attended Calvert High School and after graduation went on to graduate from Prairie View A & M in 1957, with a degree in science and Master’s degree in Math in 1965.
Golden married Samuel Gibbs from the neighboring town of Bremond, Texas on August 2, 1958. Golden and Samuel Gibbs moved to Midland, Texas and in 1969 adopted two boys, Stancel Gibbs and Billy Gibbs.
Golden retired in 1989 after teaching 32 years at MISD.
Golden Gibbs, 87, of Midland, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 in Midland. Funeral service will be held on Friday, September 10, 2021 at 11:00am at Visionary Hollowell Community United Methodist Church in Midland. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park.
She is survived by sons, Billy Gibbs and Stancel Gibbs and grandson, Artorius Gibbs. She is preceded in death by husband, Samuel Gibbs.
Pallbearers will be Alvin Taylor, Eddie Rabb, Edward Miller and Calvin Riggs.
Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at www.npwelch.com.