August 29, 2019
Jerry Donald Hibdon passed away Tuesday, August 27th, 2019, at Maury Regional Hospital. He was born in Smithville, TN on December 31st, 1942 and was 76 years old.
Jerry was a loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, and brother. He was an avid golfer and a friend to all and stranger to none and would always tell you a joke. Jerry was a man of faith and a member of First United Methodist Church in Pulaski, TN. Jerry attended Martin Methodist College along with Bethel College and MTSU where he received his Masters Degree in Physical Education. He was a well-respected coach and teacher at several different schools during his lifetime. He was inducted to the Sports Hall of Fame at both Martin Methodist College and Bethel College. In 1975, Jerry and his wife, Wendy partnered in the ownership and operation of Sports World Sporting Goods, a community giving, family owned business, which they owned and operated solely from 1982 until their retirement in 2013.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 28th from 1:00pm until 4:00pm with a Celebration of life following at First United Methodist Church.
Memorials are suggested to, First United Methodist Church, Sharp Building Fund, 200 West Jefferson St. Pulaski, Tn. 38478 or Giles County Student Scholarship Fund, Martin Methodist College, 433 West Madison Street, Pulaski, TN. 38478 or charity of your choice.
He was preceded in death by his parents Jimmie Marshall Hibdon and Hazel Youree Cantrell Hibdon and brother Fred Hibdon.
He is survived by his,
Wife, Wendy Hibdon of Pulaski.
Sons, Jeff Hibdon and wife Jennifer of Decatur, AL, Todd Hibdon and wife Shana of Pulaski.
Grandchildren, Sophie Hibdon, Will Hibdon, and Carter Hibdon
Brother, John L (Vickie) Hibdon of Mt. Juliet, TN
Sister, Nina (James) Moss of Yorktown, VA
Sister, Joyce Mullinax of Smithville, TN
Sister-in-law, Sue Hibdon of Rockvale, TN
Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements for Jerry Donald Hibdon.
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