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Submitted: 1/27/16 • Approved: 1/27/16 • Last Updated: 3/27/18 • R784320-G784319-S3
Charles Osborn
1882 - 1964
Elizabeth
1877 - 1955
C.O. HIBBETS, 81 YEARS OLD, IS DEAD HERE
In Failing Health Since Fracturing Hip in 1961
Charles Osborn ("Odd") Hibbets, 81, of Kirksville, died Sunday night at 10:35 in a Kirksville hospital where he had been a patient one day. He had been in failing health since he fractured a hip on Easter Sunday, 1961.
Born in Kirksville on Nov. 26, 1882, he was the son of Charles W. and Senny M. (Hall) Hibbets. In 1927 in Kirksville he married Elizabeth Burgess Williams who preceded him in death in 1955. Also preceding him in death were two brothers and one sister.
Surviving are four step-daughters, Bessie Fortney of 701 N. Luther, Mrs. J.M. (Nellie) Horton of 1004 N. Olive, Mrs. Wendell (Opal) Charles of 1203 N. Osteopathy and Mrs. Johnny (Helen) Brown of 406 N. Franklin and two step-sons, W.M. Williams of Peoria, Ill., and Orville Williams of 1415 N. Green.
Mr. Hibbets worked for the city of Kirksville for several years.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock in the Foster Memorial Home with C.E. Davis, pastor of the South Side Baptist church of Kirksville, officiating. Burial will be in Forest cemetery.
Bearers will be: Earl Bennett, Eugene Horton, Johnny Brown, J.M. Horton, Wendell Charles and Johnny Williams.
Kirksville Daily Express
Kirksville, Missouri
October 5, 1964
Parents:
Charles W. Hibbets (1849 - 1928)
Seeny M. Hall Hibbets (1842 - 1917)
Spouses:
Minnie Bragg Hibbets (1881 - 1927)
Elizabeth Burgess Hibbets (1877 - 1955)
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