James Franklin Gibson, Jr., 71, of Platte City, MO passed away March 18, 2026.
He was born on June 14, 1954, to James Franklin and Laura L. (Thomas) Gibson, Sr., in Platte City, MO. Frank grew up in California where he graduated from high school. He served his country in the U.S. Airforce during the Vietnam War. After his discharge from the military he returned to Platte City, MO.
Frank enjoyed being outdoors and loved to fish with his sons. Most of all Frank loved taking care of his cats.
He was preceded in death by his father and his half sister.
Frank is survived by his mother Laura Gibson Brooks; his sons Shawn (Kristina) Gibson, Jonathan Gibson and Justin Gibson; his daughter Anna Gibson; grandchildren Michael, Kayden, Jason, Andrew, and Nathan; other relatives and many friends.
There will be no services at this time.








