Vernon Tibbs

Vernon T. Tibbs, age 87 of Sedalia, MO and formerly of Meta and Arnold, passed away October 28, 2019 in Sedalia Hospital.
He was born December 13, 1931 to Lindsey and Mamie (Gibbs) Tibbs in Kenneth, MO.
On December 1, 1948 he married Norma “Roxie” Brewer.  They shared 48 years of marriage. She preceded him on May 2, 1997.
He was a delivery driver for Dolly Madison and then later for Little Debbie, delivering snack cakes.  He loved to go hunting especially turkey and he also collected indian arrowheads.
Vernon is survived by two grandsons, Todd Burch of Kileen, TX and Matt Burch of St. Louis; 3 great grandchildren; 23 nieces and nephews; a sister, Shirley (Bob) Penrod of Swartz Creek, MI; a step-sister, Janice Murray of Anna, IL; other relatives and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Vicki Burch; a brother, Charles Tibbs; a sister, Geraldine Patterson; step-brothers, Bill & Leon Graves and a step-sister, Donna Bishop.
Graveside Services were held on Friday, November 9 at 10:00 am in Mount Hope Cemetery Mausoleum and Crematory in St. Louis.