Niles Clinton Gribbins, 86, New Hope
Niles Clinton Gribbins, 86, of New Hope, died Monday, March 3, 2014, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. He was born Dec. 13, 1927, in Raywick. He was a U.S. Army veteran.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Jessie Spivey Gribbins; one infant daughter, Cheryl Gribbins; two sisters, Wanda Phillips and infant, Lara Lou Gribbins; one brother, J. R. Gribbins; and the mother of his children, Jean Richards.
Survivors include three daughters, Nila Gribbins of West Point, Sharon Bonn of Louisville and Laura Mallm of New Jersey; one son, Mike Gribbins of Louisville; and one brother, Kenneth “Shorty” Gribbins (Ann) of New Hope.
The funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto, with Deacon Eddie Hutchins officiating. Burial is in the Old Liberty Cemetery in Bradfordsville, where military rites will be conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Visitation is 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2014, at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may go to the American Cancer Society, 701 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, KY 40203.
Mattingly Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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