John Lee Sibbett

                                                                               John Lee Sibbett

Mr. John Lee Sibbett 83, of Whiteville died Friday, July 1, 2016.  He was born in Columbus County, the son of the late Lee Sibbett and Ruth White Sibbett. 

He was a veteran of the US Army having served in Korea.  He was formerly employed with Rick Edwards Chevrolet and Wells Oldsmobile. 

He is survived by two sons, William Sibbett and wife, Tina of Whiteville, Timothy Sibbett and wife, Sheila of Chadbourn; grandchildren, Bonnie Tyree of Whiteville,  Jayson Sibbett of Whiteville, Shawn Osborne and wife, Erika of Whiteville, Melissa Sealey of Lumberton; great grandchildren, Elizabeth Parker, Abby Tyree, Sadie Osborne, Austin Hyatt, Reagan Hyatt; a brother, Lonnie Sibbett and wife, Leona of Jackson, MI; sisters, Frances Milliken and Genevieve Hammond of Jackson, MI.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mamie Tyree Sibbett, his parents and a brother, Dewey Sibbett.

His funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 pm Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Peacock Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Ray Best.  Burial will be in the Hinson Family Cemetery.

Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 pm Saturday, July 2, 2016 at Peacock Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be made at www.peacockfuneralhome.net