Funeral services for Bro.Virgil Hibdon Jr., 63, of Smithville, the Green Hill Community) were held Feb. 13 at the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bros. Mike Clayborn, Danny Anderson, James Wright, Darrell Cantrell and Bro. Garry McBride officiated with burial following at Banks Cemetery.
Bro. Hibdon passed away Feb. 9 at his residence. He was a member of The Baptist Tabernacle in Smithville and the pastor of Macedonia The Baptist Church of Christ in Smith County, an ordained minister for the past 38 years and served as Moderator of the Union Association of The Baptist from 1991-2012, and the office manager and beloved employee at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home.
He was preceded in death by his parents Virgil and Ruby (Braswell) Hibdon; and three sisters Eva Barry, Jewel Horner and Treva Martin.
Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Barbara (Watson) Hibdon; a son and daughter-in-law Greg and Cheryl Hibdon of McMinnville; one daughter and son-in-law Crystal and David Waldron of Murfreesboro; three grandchildren Matthew Hibdon of McMinnville, William and Anslee Waldron of Murfreesboro; a sister Betty (Danny) Sircy of Smithville; a nephew; and several nieces, great-nephews, great-nieces and a host of friends and loved ones.
Pallbearers included Boyd Trapp, Jeloy Patterson, Junior Martin, Gene Cripps, Martin Bell, David Burklow and Ernest Ray.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, Smithville,  was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
Feb. 20, 2013
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