Kimberly Gossett

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(Kim)berly L. Gossett, age 56, Sunrise August 15, 1966, to Sunset June 12 th , 2023. Kim was educated in the Columbus Public School system, graduating from South High School, class of 1984. After graduation, Kim obtained her Bachelors and Masters. She was currently pursuing her Doctorate of Psychology while working at Reynoldsburg City Schools. Kim was very caring, selfless, tender-hearted, an encourager, kind to All, a servant, affectionate, humble, and a thoughtful loving woman with a gentle soul.

Kim had an infectious smile that you could be sure to receive at each greeting. Always complimentary. She was able to find a way to give her positive energy, or compliments to any and everyone. She knew no strangers! She left a lasting impression wherever she went. She Always enjoyed being in the presence of people. She loved people and she especially loved her family. Those who weren’t family became family because Kim made sure you knew you were family to her.

She is preceded in death by parents Barbara A. (Gossett) Jessie, Charles R. Smith Sr. and brother Terrence D Gossett.

Heartfelt memories will be cherished by Shawnda Gossett (daughter), Anthony Wilson (son), Joshua Wilson (son), Maddison Duck (daughter), Charles Smith (son), Jayden Wilson (grandson), Talia Gossett (granddaughter), Oliva Gossett (granddaughter), Summer Wilson (granddaughter), Nyla Wilson (granddaughter), Marley Wilson (granddaughter), Sisters, Her Twin, Karen (John) Grimes-Gossett, Sandra Gossett, Hazel Morgan Brother Curtis Gossett Sr, as well as a host of siblings nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and friends.

Kimberly will be sincerely missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing and loving her.

Therefore, each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one
body. Ephesians 4:25

Visitation 1:00 PM and Funeral Service 2:00 PM Saturday, July 1, 2023 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. (one block east of Noe Bixby, turn North on Lonsdale Rd).

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  1. Mary and Dan Tanksley

    Kim was such a dear friend as well as family. I remember spending alot of time with her and Tony when we were younger. We had such fun times! You’ll forever be remembered and loved Kim…Rest in Peace

  2. Im so sad about Kim, we never had any issues and our shared grandkida adored her. I hope to see everyone in July, stay strong and loving, do the best you can. May God bless you all.

  3. We would like to extend our condolences to the family.
    May God comfort you through his word the Bible and the gift of prayer.
    Thinking of you all.

  4. May God Bless the Gossett family
    Hold to Gods unchanging Hand

  5. Scheriee Bowles

    We started playing basketball against each other in elementary than we joined up and played together for Roosevelt Jr High School, our daughter’s played together, on and off during our lives we found ourselves connecting, even working together! You were supposed to be at my house this weekend, your smile and laughter was contagious.. Forever our Angel Kim Gossett

  6. Sending my sincerest prayers and condolences to The Gossett Family May The Most High give you the strength during this difficult time.

  7. The Findoc Group

    We will miss your humor, contagious smile and stories! Take your rest … friend and colleague . We love you!

  8. Fluellen Family
    Kim was such a kind and gentle soul. She will be missed. We appreciate our short time spent together. Rest well Ms. Gossett, to be absent from the body…

  9. Cheryl (Wooden) Harrison

    Love you family, you all are constantly in my prayers. Please look to God for your strength He is the only on that can give it to you.

  10. Laureen Tracht

    Dear Charles (Chuckie)….. I am so very sorry for the loss of your dear mother!! I didn’t know her but I know you and what a fine young man you are. You know how proud she was of you! I will be out of town for her service but know that you and the rest of your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Sincerely, Mrs Tracht, Taylor Rd. Elementary

  11. Shannon Cuschleg

    Sending love and prayers to the Gossett family and all of Kim’s friends. She truly will be missed. I know I miss her laugh…Always genuine, man I can still hear it clear as day!!!

  12. STEVEN L WRIGHT Jr.

    Wright Family,

    My kids, Steven Wright III and Aubrey Wright, went to the school that she worked at and they loved her dearly. We are VERY saddened by this news. Our hearts and prayers go out to the entire family.

  13. Elder Delores Thomas

    This is a difficult time. Only a true and living God can give you the strength and comfort that will take you though. Rely on Him. Praying for the family.

  14. My Condolences to the Family. Thoughts and Prayers going out at this time of her Loss. Kim was such a beautiful person inside and out, had a heart ❤️ of gold. Loved watching her thing on the basketball court, one of the most incredible female players in the game. During her time. Growing up throughout her childhood into her adult hood. Playing from elementary, Junior high to school, then college. She will truly be missed. RIH – KIM.

  15. Kenneth Jeter

    My Condolences to the Family. Thoughts and Prayers going out at this time of her Loss. Kim was such a beautiful person inside and out, had a heart ❤️ of gold. Loved watching her do her thing on the basketball court, one of the most incredible female players in the game. During her time. Growing up throughout her childhood into her adult hood. Playing from elementary, Junior to high school, then college. She will truly be missed. RIH – KIM.

  16. I was a student at Franklin elementary. I was one of her favorite students. May I called her my school mom I miss her so much and she’s in a better place though.
    And I praise you and I wish you a very nice time and I will probably be at the funeral

  17. Tracie, Jonathan and Jared

    With heartfelt condolences prayers going up for the entire family. Ps. 35:18 reminds us that God is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. May God comfort an embrace you with His everlasting love during this time.

  18. I want to send my condolences to the family. Ms Kim was like a second mother to me, she was a beautiful soul filled with joy and her spirit was amazing. Thank you for sharing great memories with me.
    Love always,
    Marty

  19. My deepest condolences goes out to the family and friends of Ms.Kim..She was such a wonderful beautiful person…May she continue to R.I.P. and may God continue to keep his loving hands on the family & friends She will be truly missed..Love you Kim

  20. Angel (Estella Jones)

    Praying for our Families during this most difficult moment. We shared a great part of our lives together and raised our beautiful children. I’ll always remind them of your beautiful soul and that contagious smile. Until we meet again.

  21. Shawnda Gossett

    Mom I miss you and Love you!!! I can’t believe you are not here with us. Please continue to watch over us and guide our steps. You will always and forever be missed. We will never forget you I promise. God give us the strength that we need to proceed.

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