Hubert F. Combs, Sr., 94, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015 at Regency Park Health Care Center of Dalton.
He was born Feb. 15, 1921 in Fork Ridge, TN to the late Jim and Emma Johns Combs; and was also preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Virginia Estes Combs; brothers, Walter, Eugene and James Combs; sisters, Evelyn Meyers and Lucille Carter; and brothers-in-law, John, Joe, Charlie, Paul and Frank Estes.
Mr. Combs is survived by his son, Hubert (Dooner) F. Combs, Jr. and daughter-in-law, Judy Wood Combs; granddaughter and husband, Kimberly and Kevin Jarrell of Burleson, TX; grandson and wife, Brett and Katie Combs of Greensboro, NC; four great-grandchildren, Hannah and Ethan Jarrell and Chase and Sam Combs; sisters-and-brothers-in-law, Thelma and Wayne Hall, Dorothy and Richard Jackson, Charlene Estes and Judy Estes; and many nieces and nephews.
He was a kind, sincere and devoted man whose smiling face and gentle ways brought joy to those around him. We would like to thank the staff at Regency Park for their kindness and care given to Hubert and Virginia since 2010. Our love and sincere thanks go to his sisters-and-brothers-in-law for their love and devotion given to him.
Funeral services for Mr. Combs will be held on Friday, Aug. 28 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Love Funeral Home with Rev. Lonnie Starnes officiating. Interment will be at Whitfield Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27 at Love Funeral Home.
Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.lovefuneralhomega.com Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave. Dalton, GA (across from Hamilton Medical Center) is in charge of arrangements.