Hubert R. Tolbert Sr.

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Hubert R. Tolbert Sr., age 85, of Wayne, Ohio, passed away on Saturday (February 22, 2014) at Wood Haven
Health Care in Bowling Green, Ohio.
He was born on August 9, 1928 in Town Creek, Alabama to the late Jeff Pilgrim and Georgie Marie (Peebles)
Tolbert. He was married to Bessie I. Winters and Sandra L. McDonald.
Surviving are son, Hubert R. "Butch" Tolbert Jr. of West Millgrove, Ohio; daughter, Nikki
Lafferty of West Millgrove, Ohio; stepdaughter, Alice Faye Holt of Scottsboro, Alabama; brother, George
Eugene Tolbert of West Millgrove, Ohio; grandchildren, Rebecca, Eli, Sadi; great-grandchildren, Myria
and Alice.
He was preceded in death by brother, Elmo; sisters, Lorine Williams, Mabel Peebles, Catherine Seem, Helen
Steiner; grandson, Chad.
He was the former owner/operator of Tolbert Heating-Cooling-Electric which is now owned/operated by his
son.
He served his country proudly in the Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the Albert Bowe
American Legion Post #338 in Bradner, Ohio and the Wayne United Methodist Church.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday (February 25, 2014) at Barndt Funeral Home
in Wayne, Ohio, where a Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday (February 26,
2014) with Pastor Mark Kuhlman officiating.
Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery in West Millgrove, Ohio with military honors provided by the Albert
Bowe American Legion Post #338 in Bradner.
A bereavement luncheon will immediately follow the committal service at the Albert Bowe American Legion
Post in Bradner.
Memorial donations may be made to the Wayne Volunteer Fire Department or the Bradner EMS.
Online condolences may be sent to Hubert’s family at www.barndtfuneralhome.org.

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