Paul Gibson July 3, 1957 ~ August 7, 2022

Memorial Scholarship Fund

Paul devoted his life to serving the hospitality industry and has built a lasting legacy in the restaurant community in Columbia and across the state. The family has requested that in leu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Great Columbia Restaurant Association Paul Gibson Memorial Scholarship fund. Paul's obituary can be viewed here.

Memorial scholarship funds are tax-deductible as allowable by law. Scholarships are awarded to students seeking a career in the hospitality industry to help pay for direct educational costs, which include tuition, fees, and more.

The scholarship fund is managed by the SC Restaurant and Lodging Foundation and awarded each year. For more information, visit http://scholarship.scrla.org.