Douglas Gibbs

Douglas Wade Gibbs aka “Shotgun”, age 80 of Stewart, TN, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at the Chapel of Nave Funeral Home with Pastor Caroline Farmer officiating. The Gibbs family will receive friends on Monday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., and again from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service Tuesday at noon. Wade entered this life on August 27, 1942 in Nashville, TN, son to the late Lem Gibbs and Vivian Brown Gibbs. In addition to his parents, Wade was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Gibbs. Survivors include his loving daughters, Karen Tummins (Jeff), Kathy Gibbs (Roger), Sherri Wright (Mike); siblings, David Gibbs, Judy Farmer, Nancy Farmer, Marty Dean Gibbs, and Terry Gibbs. Wade also leaves behind his precious grandchildren, Mason Simmons, Summer Simmons, Dustin Cummins; as well as his grand-dog Maggie May, and many nieces and nephews. Wade was well known for fishing at Kentucky Lake in the Danville community. He was a NASCAR watching football fan, and a casino going type of man. He always enjoyed sitting around the fire with loved ones after having a fish fry. He will be truly missed by so many people including his TVA family. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Arrangements are in the care of Nave Funeral Home, (931) 289-4277, NaveFuneralHomes.com.