Sherman O’Neal Hubbard

Sherman O’Neal Hubbard

Sherman O’Neal Hubbard, 76, died Monday, March 16, 2015 at the Red Bay Hospital. He was born in Mississippi and was retired from Day-Brite Lighting, Tupelo, Miss. after 25 years.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a member of Red Bay Free Will Baptist Church.

Services were Thursday, March 19, at Red Bay Free Will Baptist Church with Bro. Steve Lindsay and Bro. David Corum officiating. Burial was in Red Bay City Cemetery.

Survivors are his wife of 56 years, Peggy Orick Hubbard, Golden, Miss.; two sons, Jeff Hubbard and wife, Sherri, and Jerome Hubbard, all of Red Bay; two grandchildren, Sierra Hubbard and Zachary Hubbard and one sister, Betty Hammock and husband, Ed Red Bay.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Truman Edward Hubbard and Ollie Ester Mink Hubbard and a baby brother, Charles Hubbard.

Pallbearers were Freddie Harden, Terry Bates, Holt Hubbard, Kenny Holland, Allen Wood and Gary Lindsey.

Visitation was Thursday, March 19, at Red Bay Free Will Baptist Church.