Rodney R. Gibbs

Published 12:04 am Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Rodney R. Gibbs

Feb. 6, 1956 – Oct. 27, 2013

Rodney Ray Gibbs, 57, of 9540 North Lake Road, Fairfield, died Sunday, October 27, 2013 at home.

Born in Hyde County, Feb. 6, 1956, he was the son of Wilma Gray Gibbs and the late Curtis Ray Gibbs. He was married to the former Pamela Bateman who survives. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Church of Christ.

Rodney loved the outdoors especially hunting and working on the Sound. He was always lending a helping hand to anyone without expecting anything in return.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013 at Pleasant Grove Church of Christ. Russell Smith will officiate.

In addition to his wife and mother surviving is a daughter Cheryl Weston of Engelhard; two grandchildren, Laquon Weston and Brianna Weston; a brother, C.R. Gibbs and wife Luana of Engelhard; three sisters, Vickie G. Porter of Vanceboro, Karla G. Ishak and husband Joseph of Garner and Stella Gibbs of Raleigh; three nieces, one nephew; one great-niece and two grand-nephews.

The family will receive friends following the service at the home of Mrs. Wilma Gray Gibbs, 9474 North Lake Rd. Fairfield, NC.

Memorial contributions may be made to Community Home Care and Hospice P.O Box 130 Engelhard, NC 27824

Arrangements are by Bryan Funeral Service, Swan Quarter. Online sympathy messages may be directed to www.bryanfs.com