Smyth County, Virginia, Obituaries: William E. Tibbs Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Smyth County News & Messenger http://www.smythnews.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notices for February 12 Smyth County News Friday, February 11, 2005 Tibbs William E. Tibbs, 70, died Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2005, in Smyth County Community Hospital. Survivors include one sister and brother-in-law, Lola and B. H. Bumgarner of Abingdon; and two nephews, Michael Bumgarner and Gary Akers. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon, Feb. 11, 2005, at Seaver-Brown Chapel. The Rev. David Neitch officiated the ceremony. Burial followed in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Marion, where military rites were conducted by Francis Marion VFW Post #4667. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 246, Abingdon, Va. 24212. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com. The family will receive friends Thursday evening, Feb. 10, 2005, at Seaver- Brown Chapel. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory in Marion was in charge of arrangements. o