Loretta Danielle Gibson, age 30 of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the University of TN Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born on March 9, 1995, in Knoxville.
Danielle, adored by everyone she met, loved and was loved by more people from truly all over the world than could ever be listed here. She was an avid Chiefs fan and lover of all things Dr. Pepper and that is something she made clear to anyone who she spoke to. Danielle was a warrior for the ages who inspired Doctors, Families, and Patients alike through her story in the continuing fight to not only treat but one day CURE genetic diseases like MPS, wiping them from the earth ensuring a long life free of hospitals and complications for children affected by these diseases. Danielle, with her infectious smile and unwavering love, lit up every room and the hearts of others in even their darkest times and always will. How about those CHIEFSSS!
She is preceded in death by her Grandfather: Leonard Mclean; Grandparents: Pete and Margie Gibson, and a number of beloved Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins
She is survived by:
Mother: Loretta Mclean
Father: Daniel Gibson
Siblings: Ashley Mitchell, Jeff Gibson, Heather Gibson, Nicole Gayhart, Damian Gibson, Mekal Henline, and Dalton Sargent
As well as many Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, and other loved ones including members of her very special MPS Family
The family will receive friends on Thursday, June 12, 2025, from 5:00-7:00 pm ET at Evans Mortuary in Rockwood. All of those in attendance are encouraged to wear their favorite collegiate or NFL jersey, or alternatively their favorite WWE wrestling attire instead of traditional funeral attire. A private interment will be held at a later date. Evans Mortuary is serving the family of Loretta Danielle Gibson. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Evans Mortuary to help with funeral expenses.
Thursday, June 12, 2025
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