Mr. Herbert Earl Gipson, 74, a Laborer, of Ruston, Louisiana passed on Wednesday December 29, 2010 at Northern Louisiana Medical Center  in Ruston. Open Visitation is scheduled for Friday January 7, 2011 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. Funeral Services will be held Saturday January 8, 2011 at 2:30 P.M. in the B. E. King Memorial Chapel of Kings Funeral Home in Ruston, Louisiana, with Rev. Robert Singleton, Officiating. Committal Services and Burial will immediately follow in the China Grove Church Cemetery in Grambling, Louisiana.