Anthony L. Sibley, Sr. 64,
of Galesburg, Illinois died at 3:00 pm Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at
OSF St. Mary Medical Center.
He was born November 23,
1952 in Galesburg the son of Harold W. and Versie June Williams
Sibley. He married Debra Grey. He later married Darlena Rosa Stanley.
Anthony is survived by his
mother, Versie June Hollowell of Galesburg; his step mother, Barbara
Sibley of Portland, Oregon; two daughters, Tonya L. (Ameche) Byrd of
Jonesboro, Georgia and Tiffany A. (Bridget) Sibley of Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma; three step sons; his siblings, Rev. Jon (Vicki) Sibley,
Virgil T. (Lisa) Sibley, Dennis (Lisa) Sibley, Sonja Sibley all of
Galesburg, Tracy Sibley of Kansas City, Missouri and Troy L. Sibley
of Galesburg; one step brother, Anthony (Sharon) Sibley of Portland;
two step sisters, Ellie (Larry) Sibley-Brown of Portland and Donna
Williams of Gig Harbor, Washington; seven grandchildren and two great
grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his father, his son Anthony
L. Sibley, Jr. on December 19, 2002, two sisters, Spring and Gwen
Sibley and his brother, Dexter Sibley.
Anthony graduated from
Galesburg High School in 1971. He worked for the United States Post
Office for over 40 years, retiring on May 1, 2015. He was a devoute
member of the Jimmy Swaggert SBN church and was active in the
Crosswalk Chapel Church in Pekin, Illinois. Anthony served as past
pastor of the Full Gospel Pentecostal Church. Pawpaw as he was
affectionately called, was an avid sports fan, who loved the Chicago
Bulls. He loved his grandchildren and reading and spreading the word
of God, Anthony never knew a strange.
Funeral Services are
scheduled for 10:00 am, Monday, April 3, 2017 at
Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel with Pastor Mark Bassen
officiating. Visitation will be 1:00-3:00 pm Sunday at the chapel. A
Private family burial will be in East Linwood Cemetery. Memorials may
be made to the family. Online condolences may be made at
www.h-p-w.com
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