Bonnie Jo Gibbs, daughter of the late Hugh Lay and Kathryn McRoy Lay, was born on July 8, 1941 in Bell City, Missouri, and departed this life on October 4, 2020 at West Ridge Place Assisted Living in Sikeston, Missouri, at the age of 79 years. 

Mrs. Gibbs was a member of the First General Baptist Church in Bloomfield, Missouri.  She was a homemaker and a resident of Bloomfield.

In January of 1965, in Circle City, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Roger Lee Gibbs. 

She is survived by her husband, Roger Gibbs of Bloomfield; by her son, Brett Gibbs of Bloomfield; by two daughters, Amber Duvall and husband Lloyd of Pevely and Ginger Gibbs of St. Louis; by two sisters, Sharon Jones of Sikeston and Debbie Parks of Dexter; by her grandson, Ryan Duvall; and by many nieces and nephews.  Bonnie was loved by many and will be greatly missed.

Other than by her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Patsy Griffin.

A memorial service will be conducted at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Steve Morrison officiating..

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 9370 Olive Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri  63132-3253

Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of arrangements.