- Date Of Birth: October 17, 1933
- Date Of Death: September 15, 2020
- State: Florida
James Henry Gibbons, “Hank” of Melbourne, Florida, passed away on September 15, 2020. He was predeceased by his parents; Fred Hamilton Gibbons and Marion Eloise Ramsey Gibbons. He was also predeceased by his wife Nancy Hendrick Gibbons, with whom he had two daughters; Jeanne and Lisa.
He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Jeanette Gibbons and their children; Bob Clark of Satellite Beach, Becky Clark Thomas of Rockledge, FL, his two daughters; Jeanne Gibbons of Huntsville, AL and Lisa Gibbons of Gainesville, FL and his older sister Ella Charnley of Ocala, FL, ten grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by four siblings; Hunter Gibbons, Perry Gibbons, Margaret Brannan and Caroline Clark.
Hank was born in Archer, Florida, on October 17, 1933. As the youngest of six children, he had his mind set on attending The University of Florida in Gainesville. He graduated from The University of Florida with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. He also earned a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Arizona.
In 1980, he married Jeanette Clark and with her two children; Bob and Becky they became a blended family. It was Harris Corporation that brought him back to his home state of Florida.
October 10, 2020
11:00 a.m.
