Leon Hopkins Gibbons

Leon Hopkins Gibbons, 63, of Colbert, Oklahoma, passed away on September 13, 2022, in the Southern Point Living Center in Colbert.

He was born on March 7, 1959, in Hominy, Oklahoma to Leon Reed Gibbons and Ruby Carroll Allen Gibbons. Leon was raised in Hennessey, Oklahoma where he graduated high school in 1977. He worked for Baker Hughes in the oil field industry all his life. Leon married Jeanette Jay Lawson in 2008 and she preceded him in death in 2014. He enjoyed going to the casino, being with his wife and family, and loved his grandkids. Leon is survived by: Children: Katherine Justice, Tishomingo, Oklahoma; Stacie Atnip, Tishomingo, Oklahoma; Stephanie McCuan, and husband Tracy, Tishomingo, Oklahoma; Jenny McKey and husband Terry, Harrah, Oklahoma; Tammy Wilkerson and husband Sean, Harrah, Oklahoma and 17 Grandchildren. Father: Leon Reed Gibbons, Hennessy, Oklahoma. Sisters: Debbie Gritz, Enid, Oklahoma; Vickie Elmer and husband Mike, Montgomery, Texas; Connie Walterscheidt and husband Kent, Hennessey, Oklahoma. Leon was preceded in death by his mother, wife and 1 brother, Walter James Gibbons. Services will be under the direction of Watts Funeral Home, Madill, Oklahoma. Condolences may be sent to wattsfuneralhome.com.

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