Obituary

Chrystelle "Chris" Gibson, 88, of Plain?view passed away on March 6, 2011, at Runningwater Draw Care Center in Olton. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at College Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Don Robertson officiating. Burial will follow in Plainview Memorial Park under the care of Kornerstone Funeral Directors. A visitation for family and friends will be from 6-8 p.m. today, March 8, 2011, at Kornerstone Funeral Directors. Chrystelle was born Aug. 23, 1922, in Plainview, Texas, to John and Mayme Haydon. She graduated from Plainview High School and then attended Lippert's Business College. She was the manager of Gunn Brothers and later J.C. Penney's department store. She owned and operated Hair Classique for 28 years. She retired in 2004. She was a member of College Heights Baptist Church. She married Raymond Allen Gibson on July 13, 1944, in Plainview. He preceded her in death on Feb. 26, 2008. She was also preceded in death by one son, Ronald Bob Gibson; a stepson, Ray Gibson; a grandson, Christopher Douglas; her parents; two sisters; and three brothers. Survivors include her two daughters, Brenda Keenum and her husband, Wayne, of Plainview and Cynthia Douglas and her husband, Tommy, of Plainview; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Allen Douglas, Bryan Douglas, Joey Keenum, Mark Keenum and Kevin Douglas. The family suggests memorials to the College Heights Baptist Church Building Fund or Runningwater Draw Care Center in Olton. Online condolences can be made at www.kornerstonefunerals.com.