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Juanita “Nitti” Gibson

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Juanita “Nitti” Gibson of Blue Eye, Missouri was born on April 21, 1957, in Sacramento, California to John and Rosella Coker. Juanita passed away December 10, 2025, in Branson at the age of 68.

“Nitti was always there when someone needed her and never asked for anything in return. She’ll always been known for her toughness. A strength only matched by her kindness. Her presence in our lives will remain even now that she’s gone. It was a blessing to know her and she will be forever missed.”

Nitti is survived by her children: Misty Williams, Joseph Russell, Jason Russell; grandchildren: Todd Siebert, Chanton Williams, Michael Russell, Christian Russell, Dillion Russell, Reese Russell, Lainey Russell, Rowen Russell; great- grandchildren: Bethany Siebert, Allison Siebert and her mother, Rosella Coker.

She is preceded in death by her father, John Coker; sisters, Mary Campbell, Barbara Pritchard and brother, Louis Coker.

Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service. Online condolences may be sent to nelsonfuneral.com.

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