John Edward Gibson 66, of Bedford VA, passed peacefully in his home on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021. John was born in Bedford VA on Dec. 7, 1954 to the late Charles Gibson, Sr. and Myrtle Dooley Gibson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Gibson, Jr. and Tommy Gibson; two sisters, Dorothy Gibson Hogan and RaeLynn Gibson. Surviving is his significant other, Teressa Hoback, two step-children, Angela Penn and Jackson Parker; two step-grandchildren, Tylijah Penn and Taylor Parker; two brothers, Bobby Gibson and Joe Gibson (fiancĂ©e Deborah); three sisters, Debbie Gibson Dooley, Donna Gibson Widener, and Ann Gibson Thomason; and several Nieces, Nephews and many other loved ones. A celebration of life will be held on Oct. 9, 2021 at the Montvale Park in Montvale VA from 2pm to 5pm. All are welcome to bring a covered dish if you’d like. Thank you and God Bless. Arrangements by Burch-Messier Funeral Home, Bedford, 540-586-7360.