Clyde E. Gibson, 83, passed away on December 10, 2018 in Hobe Sound, FL. Clyde was born in Highlands, NC to Tom and Savilla Gibson and was one of 12 children. Clyde honorably served our country in the United States Navy, and in the 60’s moved to a place he called “Paradise”, Hobe Sound, Florida where he met the love of his life of 51 years.
Clyde was in the landscaping business for many years in Hobe Sound, but his lifetime hobby and passion was golfing. He was an accomplished golfer winning 20 titles playing in the competitive Palm Beach County Golf Association and was inducted in the PBCGA Hall of Fame. Clyde also won the Senior Classic PGA National Championship course 4 times and was a Sr. Amateur golfer on the Treasure Coast.
Survivors include his wife, Linda Marr Gibson, two daughters, Karen Gibson Jeneff (Martin) of Marietta, GA, and Tracy Gibson Cowart (Shane) of Okeechobee, FL; two grandchildren, Curtis Cooper and Brittany Hamby and three great grandchildren, Nova, Cole and McKinley; and one sister, Agnes Gibson Crowe of Highlands, NC.
Family and friends are invited to Clyde’s visitation at Aycock Funeral Home in South Stuart from 12:30pm-2:30pm on December 12, 2018. A private graveside will follow at Fernhill Memorial Gardens in Stuart.
In lieu of flowers, donations are appreciated to Treasure Coast Hospice, 1201 SE Indian Street, Stuart, FL, 34997 or at http://treasurehealth.org.
