Frank "Doc" Hibbs

Ballard Frank "Doc" Hibbs, 78, of Asheboro, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023.

A funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Cross Road Baptist Church, with Pastor Justin Curry officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens. Military honors will be provided by The Randolph County Honor Guard.

Born on June 18, 1945, in Riverside, CA, to the late Frank W. Hibbs and Voncile Brumley Hibbs. Mr. Hibbs retired from the U.S. Army. He honorably served during the Vietnam War, and he was apart of the Rangers, Airborne, and Special Forces. He later retired as a teacher for Montgomery County Schools. He taught aikido and was a member of The Randolph County Honor Guard and Liberty Masonic Lodge. Mr. Hibbs was also in the Praise Band at Cross Road Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife Jane Hibbs of the home; sons, Jared Hibbs (Katie), Robert Hibbs (Deborah); sister, Frances Kirkendoll (Jim); and grandchildren, Zoe Hibbs, Macie Blankenship.

The family will receive friends from 1:45 until 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, at the church prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to Randolph County Honor Guard, PO Box 1672, Asheboro, NC 27204.