MARION, VIRGINIA: MR. HICKS KILBY, age 71, passed away at his home, Friday, September 11, 2009, after a lengthy illness.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Preston and Sybil Owen Kilby.
He is survived by his children, Tina Kilby and Mitch Kilby both of Marion; two aunts, Ruth Cornett and husband June of Elk Creek, Virginia and Faye Fluty and husband Charles, of Roanoke Virginia; and several cousins also survive.
Hicks was blessed with many friends who were just like family. Some of those special people are Helen Richardson, Mark Richardson, Bucky Elledge, Nathan Hopkins, Clarence Widner and David Powers.
The family would also like to thank Home Health Care, especially Teresa for the time, love, compassion, and patience they shared with Hicks during his illness.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Elder Larry Blevins and Rev. Mark Totten officiating. Burial will follow in the Anderson Cemetery, Marion, Virginia. The family will receive friends Saturday from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the Kilby Family.