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Kenneth Tibbs
Kenneth C. Tibbs, 48, of Petersburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 12:08 am at his residence. He was born on November 6, 1962 in Aurora, Colorado to John and Deloris Padgett Tibbs. He married Diane Cox on January 16, 2001.
He is survived by his wife, Diane of Petersburg; daughter, Kelsey Tibbs of Petersburg; two stepdaughters, Amanda (Shane) Bryant of Athens, and Abbie Daugherty of Petersburg; his parents, John and Deloris Tibbs of Petersburg; brother, John (Lora) Tibbs of Petersburg; sister, Cindy Tibbs of Springfield; and three step grandchildren, Owen Smith of Petersburg, Travis Bryant, and Lilly Bryant, both of Athens.
Mr. Tibbs worked for Eaton Industries. He was a member of Petersburg Church of Christ and loved NASCAR. He graduated from PORTA High School in 1981.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Hurley Funeral Home in Petersburg. Pastor Joshua Sherif will be officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 25, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. till 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Petersburg Church of Christ or St. John's Hospice.
Online memorial messages for his family may be left at www.hurleyfh.com
Hurley Funeral Home in Petersburg is in charge of arrangements
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for Kenneth Tibbs
Diane Tibbs
March 21, 2021
I can’t believe it’ll be ten years tomorrow since God called you home. I am so thankful for the time I was given with you, but oh how I miss you my love ❤
March 30, 2011
With are deepest sympathy. Kenny was truly a kind, good friend.
Chris and Sherry Whitley
March 30, 2011
With are deepest sympathy. Kenny was truly a kind, good friend.
Christian Payne
March 26, 2011
He was a great friend who will be sadly missed.
Brenda Marit
March 26, 2011
Our deepest sympathies to your family.
Jim&Carole Heubner
March 25, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
MARILYN REXROAT
March 25, 2011
CINDY, OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHIES TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. DAVE AND MARILYN
Buddy Taapken
March 25, 2011
Sorry to hear about your loss. Kenny was a good friend of mine. May God bless you and your family. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Pat Van Diver
March 24, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Norm and Judy Knous
March 24, 2011
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Steve & Sharon Allen
March 24, 2011
John & Lora, We are sorry to hear of the loss of your brother. May God be with you and give you comfort at this time of sadness.
Tammy Farwell
March 24, 2011
So sorry for the loss of Ken. He was my supervisor at Eaton in Petersburg. He was a very good friend also. He had a heart of gold. Never got to say goodbye when he left for Arkansas. Til we meet again, friend.
steve kyes
March 24, 2011
kool kat kt R.I.P.
Bob and Jennifer Baka
March 23, 2011
We worked with Ken at Eaton. I'll never forget when he brought his snake over for us to see and pet. He was a great guy.
debra boyer
March 23, 2011
kenny will be missed he was a good friend from many years ago.sorry about the loss
March 23, 2011
Kenny was a good guy. Heart and prayers goes out to his family. He is now in the hands of god. - Jeff, Holly, and Amanda.
Linda Constant
March 23, 2011
J. T., Lora and family, I am so sorry to read of your loss. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
March 23, 2011
So sorry for your loss, Ken was a great friend to many of us all through high school. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Beth Sutton
Meghan Trissel
March 23, 2011
You will be greatly missed by a tremendous amount of people, Kenny! Even though you are no longer here with us, you will always live on in our hearts and through our cherished memories.
jeff rouse
March 23, 2011
gonna miss you voodoo!
Sandy Stephens
March 23, 2011
I dated kenny long time ago and were friends and classmates at Porta high school he was a great friend , nice person my heart goes out to his family and friends he will be missed Sandy Schaad Stephens
Shirley Jones
March 23, 2011
So sorry about your lost! Kenny was my husband boss at Eaton. He will be sadly miss my family and friends.
March 23, 2011
Diane and family...So sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to you. Bonnie Heyen
linda smith
March 23, 2011
thoughts and prayers go out to all of u with deepest sympathy
Linley, Rebecca and Alisa White
March 23, 2011
Deepest Sympathy to your family.
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