Celebrating the life of
John Hade Cribbs
August 28, 1920 - October 07, 2018
John Cribbs, 98, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2018.
He was born in Evans County, GA on August 28, 1920 to the late Horace and Mary Cribbs. He was preceded in death by his brothers, William, Jake, Benjamin, and Wallace Cribbs and his sisters, Verdonia Cribbs Hendricks and Margie Cribbs Whalen.
John moved to Savannah in 1925 with his family. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. After the war he returned to Savannah where he owned several businesses until his retirement in 1989.
He was married for 54 wonderful years to Ruby Barrow Cribbs, deceased. He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Janet and John Bowers and Carol and James Ansley. He has two granddaughters, Angie Anderson and Jennifer Williams as well as 2 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM on Friday, October 12, 2018, at the Forest Lawn Memory Gardens Mausoleum.
The family would like to thank the staff at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center for their excellent care and to “That Guy” Keith Grundy for all of his assistance.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the American Legion Post 36, 3003 Rowland Ave., Savannah, GA 31404.
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Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Cribbs family, may fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Sheila, , Ga
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Cribbs family, may fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Sheila, , Ga
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Cribbs family, may fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Sheila, , Ga
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Cribbs family, may fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Sheila, , Ga
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Cribbs family, may fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Sheila, , Ga
JOHN HADE CRIBBS was an honorable World War ll veteran and was the uncle of our good friends Larry and Betty Cribs heart felt feeling Robert and Joy Jue
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With deepest sympathy and much love to my closest friends on John's passing.
- Bill Sikes, Port Wentworth, GA
My sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your love onePsalms 90:10-12 says our span is 70 or 80 if we are especially strong so you all have enjoyed Mr.Cribbs for along time and now he is just asleep waiting for Jesus to awaken all those in Gods memory John 5:2829 Job14: 14,15 said God has a yearning when he would bring them to life again
- MGF, Savannah, Ga
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Cribbs family, may fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Sheila, , Ga
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Cribbs family, may fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Sheila, , Ga
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Cribbs family, may fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Sheila, , Ga
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Cribbs family, may fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Sheila, , Ga
Our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Cribbs family, may fond memories provide solace for your loss during these most difficult times. God has assured us that we will see our loved ones again “John 5:28,29” and “2 Corinthians 1:3,4”
- Sheila, , Ga
JOHN HADE CRIBBS was an honorable World War ll veteran and was the uncle of our good friends Larry and Betty Cribs heart felt feeling Robert and Joy Jue
- , ,
With deepest sympathy and much love to my closest friends on John's passing.
- Bill Sikes, Port Wentworth, GA
My sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your love onePsalms 90:10-12 says our span is 70 or 80 if we are especially strong so you all have enjoyed Mr.Cribbs for along time and now he is just asleep waiting for Jesus to awaken all those in Gods memory John 5:2829 Job14: 14,15 said God has a yearning when he would bring them to life again
- MGF, Savannah, Ga
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
