Reeber Kilby
December 19, 1922 — May 4, 2007
Reeber Kilby
Mr. Reeber Lee Kilby age 84 of Lansing died Friday, May 4, 2007 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Kilby was born in Lansing on December 19, 1922 to the late Wilburn Clay and Rebecca Sturgill Kilby. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. Reeber enjoyed hunting, square dancing, playing baseball and raising beagles. He retired from Sprague Electric where he was the boiler foreman. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Elmer, Delmer Kilby and one sister, Lucy Kilby Miller.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel with Rev. Paul Sturgill and Rev. Rex Hall officiating. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens.
The Kilby family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00pm Sunday, May 6, 2007 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel.
Mr. Kilby is survived by, one son, Charles and wife Judy Kilby of Lansing, one daughter, Carolyn and husband Steve Marmie of Lansing, two grandchildren, Susan Kilby of West Jefferson, Patricia and husband Kevin Fore of Low Gap, NC, one sister, Lexie Duvall of Lansing, several nieces and nephews also survive.
Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to the Ashe Services for the Aging, PO Box 9, West Jefferson, NC 28694.
You may send the family your condolences through our website www.ashelawn.com.
Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens was entrusted with Mr. Kilby's arrangements.
Mr. Kilby was born in Lansing on December 19, 1922 to the late Wilburn Clay and Rebecca Sturgill Kilby. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. Reeber enjoyed hunting, square dancing, playing baseball and raising beagles. He retired from Sprague Electric where he was the boiler foreman. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Elmer, Delmer Kilby and one sister, Lucy Kilby Miller.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel with Rev. Paul Sturgill and Rev. Rex Hall officiating. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens.
The Kilby family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00pm Sunday, May 6, 2007 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel.
Mr. Kilby is survived by, one son, Charles and wife Judy Kilby of Lansing, one daughter, Carolyn and husband Steve Marmie of Lansing, two grandchildren, Susan Kilby of West Jefferson, Patricia and husband Kevin Fore of Low Gap, NC, one sister, Lexie Duvall of Lansing, several nieces and nephews also survive.
Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to the Ashe Services for the Aging, PO Box 9, West Jefferson, NC 28694.
You may send the family your condolences through our website www.ashelawn.com.
Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens was entrusted with Mr. Kilby's arrangements.
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