Willia Mae Pearson Gibbs

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Willia Mae Pearson Gibbs, 67, widow of Willie Lee Gibbs, died on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014, at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia.

Born Feb. 16, 1947, in Manning, she was a daughter of the late Cicero Pearson Sr. and Essie Waiters Pearson.

Public viewing will be held from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. today.

Celebratory services for Willia Mae Pearson Gibbs will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014, at the Manning Junior High School gymnatorium, 1101 W.L. Hamilton Road in Manning, with Evangelist Mary Bethune presiding and the Rev. Lee Pearson Sr., eulogist. Burial will follow in the Holly Hill Missionary Baptist Church cemetery.

The body will lie in repose one hour prior to the service.

The family will receive friends at her home, 11276 Bloomville Road in Manning.

These services have been entrusted to Samuels Funeral Home LLC of Manning.