James T. 'Poppa' Gibert Antioch, TN Born on Christmas Day, 1918, went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ in heaven on July 27, 2014 shortly after midnight. Brother of Thelma Jones (Mt. Carmel, S.C.), Johnnie Griffin (Chicago, IL) and Wilbur Gibert (Amherst, N.Y.); father of Nerissa Gibert (MA.), Rev. Tonna Gibert (TN.), Joseph (Cathleen) Gibert (MD.) and Bishop Benjamin (Charisse) Gibert (MI); grandfather of Katelyn, Rochelle, Joshua, Haley, Tiara, Harrison, Chloe, Chai, and Chari. Preceded in flight to heaven by wife, Evangelist Cleora Gibert. His earthly shell will be lying in state at Terrell Broady Funeral Home, Thursday July 31, Noon to 6 p.m. Family visitation at 10 a.m. Friday, August 1 with celebration services following at 11 a.m. at Kairos Community AME Church, 413 Veritas St., Nashville, TN. Terrell Broady Funeral Home, 615-244-4755
Send flowers to the service of James T. 'Poppa' Gibert