TIBBETS, William E. 1874-1938

TIBBETS, CONNER

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 11/28/2010 at 21:38:01

Plan Rites Of Stroke Victim

William Tibbets, 64, to
Be Buried Sunday in
Cemetery at Rudd

RUDD, IOWA - Rites will be held Sunday afternoon, with the Rev. S. J. Baldwin officiating, for William Tibbets, 64, who died at his home three miles north and one mile west of Rudd following a stroke suffered a week ago at the George Squire farm. Mr. Tibbets was working on the Squire farm at the time he was stricken.

Wednesday he was moved to his home. He died there early Friday morning.

Surviving are his widow and 11 children. Burial will be in Rudd cemetery.

(Newspaper clipping found in old family scrap book)

*William E. Tibbets was the son of George Tibbets and Charlotte A. Conner. He was born April 1874, in Mitchell County, and died 1938.