Who is Uncle Stanley Gibbs from Jayber Crow: A Novel and what is their importance? Jayber_Crow English & Literature Uncle Stanley Gibbs | Jayber Crow: A Novel

The elderly man who was the Port Williams church janitor,as well as its gravedigger, Uncle Stanley Gibbs is fired from both jobs for being embarrassingly and inappropriately vocal about things that one does not discuss in public. Stanley hopes his wife Pauline would die first so he could be a bachelor and a "tomcat." Stanley converses with Jayber while he works, but finally he dies and Jayber buries him.