Richard Allen Gibbs Jr.-56 years old, of Bradenton, FL. passed away on July 9th, 2026.Richard was born in Miami, FL. to Richard Gibbs Sr. and Eileen Potash. He was an electrician for Moore Electric for over 15 years.Richard enjoyed playing darts and spending his freetime with his wife and all his grandchildren.
Richard is survived by his wife Kelly Gibbs of Bradenton. His children - Son- Ryan ( Girlfriend Lynsie Hannon) Gibbs of Bradenton, FL., son- Thomas (Samantha) Roate, Georgia, daughter- Nicole (Charlie) Gordon of West Frankfort IL., daughter- Tiffany (Nathan) Blasdell of Wayne City IL., and Eva (Nathan) Reynolds of Georgia.
His 16 Grandchildren - Peyton, Rialynn, Ryan (RJ), Brynleigh, Everleigh Gibbs of Bradenton, Benjamin, Eydie Roate of Georgia, Oakley Gordon of West Frankfort IL., Henry Blasdel of Wayne City, IL.- Madison, Hunter, Jayce, Alexia, Luna, Jaxxson, of Georgia. He had one great granddaughter Roselyn Hodges of Florida, Several brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews and his step dad Dennis Hartley. He is proceeded in death by both parents.
Funeral Service will be held at Shannon Funeral Homes on July 18th, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. in lieu of flowers- donations can be made to Richards Paypal (kellyrichard@hotmail.com) or directly to the funeral home.
The family would like to extend their deepest gratitude to: Moore Electric, Neil Communities, West Coast Darters, EMS Services and Shannon Funeral Homes.
Memories and condolances may be shared at www.shannonfuneralhomes.com