Judith Ann Gibson Wilkins age 77 died Wednesday December 2, 2015 at Hospice Wendover. Born on June 14, 1938 in Fulton NY, she was the daughter of the late Casper Kenyon and Irene Mariam Stone Gibson, She was of the Catholic Faith. She worked as the secretary for the Sarasota Auction Gallery that she and her late husband, Harold Wilkins, owned in Florida. She brought smiles to many people and never met a stranger. In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by two brothers, Steve Gibson and Allen Gibson.

Judy is survived by a daughter, Elise Rowe and husband Patrick of Shelby; a son, Steve Wilkins of Hilton Head; five sister, Diane Alder of Mexico NY, Jackie Godkin of Fulton NY, Teri Chesbro of Fulton NY, Cookie Kottwitz of Matilda PA; two brothers, Todd Gibson Fulton NY,, Randy Gibson Fulton NY, and five grandchildren, Robert Rowe, Lisa Rowe, Charlie Wilkins, Austin Wilkins, Carter Wilkins, and Grant Wilkins; one great granddaughter, Alaya Tessnair.

Burial will be held in New York at a later date.

The family would like to express their gratitude to Cleveland Pines and Hospice Wendover staff for the loving care that Judy received from them during her stay.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory, 106 Cherryville Road, Shelby NC 28150 to help defray cost.

Cecil M Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family of Mrs. Wilkins

Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com