Billy Bibbs Obituary
Mr. Billy Joe Bibbs, 76 of Paragould, AR passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at AMMC Hospital. Mr. Bibbs was born on February 21, 1948 in Decatur Co, TN to the late Claude Cecil Fox Bibbs and Barbara Bawcum. He was also preceded by a brother Carnell Bibbs. Mr. Bibbs was a retired commercial diver and member of Greater Vision Church in Paragould, AR. Mr. Bibbs also served 4 years in the U.S. Marines including service in Vietnam.
Survived by:
Former wife: Deborah King of Millington, TN
Son: Joe Coley of TN
Daughter: Connie (Scott) Porter of Millington, TN
Sisters: Dottie D. Robinson of Holladay, TN
Kathy Forrest of Dyersburg, TN
Seven Grandchildren
Ten Great Grandchildren
Visitation with the family will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024 from 10:00-11:00 AM at Oakdale Funeral Home.
Funeral services will on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 11 AM. Burial will follow in the Palestine Cemetery.
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