Jetnella Simmons Gibbs, 70 a native of Beaufort, NC, passed at CarolinaEast Medical Center, New Bern, NC.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Faith Tabernacle of Praise, Beaufort, NC. Interment will follow at Hyman Chapel AME Zion Church Cemetery, Havelock.

She is survived by her husband, Ellis Gibbs of the home; daughters, Sally Nolan (Sherman), Carrie Johnson (Shawn), Newport, NC, Nakia Pete and Tonya Jackson (Kenneth) Havelock, NC; brothers, Fernie Simmons (Janice) TX, William Simmons (Natalie) Beaufort, NC, Thomas Simmons, VA; Ellen Cross (Rogers) VA and Olivia Carter, Beaufort, NC; sixteen grandchildren and twenty-six great grandchildren.