Betty J Gibson

Born on September 19, 1934 in Leesburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Elmer Beavers and Eugenia Ellen (Sutphin) Beavers.

Betty was a high school graduate of North Western High School in Hyattsville, Maryland. She moved on to become a Personnel Manager for G.C. Murphy Co., and continued to work in that position for many years.

Betty was affectionately known for her love of art; specifically for her beautiful drawings and sketches. She was passionate about planning and preparing for large gatherings with her beloved family and friends. Always a gracious hostess, she will forever be remembered as being the glue that held the family together.

Betty is survived by her best friend and devoted life partner, Alfred Anderson; daughter, Christina Anderson-Walsh and David Walsh; sister, Dorothy M. Wilson; brother, Thomas E. and Patricia Beaver; grandchildren: Brian Anderson, Shayla Parrott, Anthony Walsh, Rhyanna Walsh, Samantha Walsh; as well as many nieces and nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother in law, Howard S. Wilson; and sister and brother in law: Joan and Victor Esch.

A gathering for friends and family will be held at Rosedale Funeral Home on Friday, June 17 from 12pm until time of the service at 1pm. A burial will immediately follow in Rosedale Cemetery.