Katie Lloyd Gibson Kilby

Katie Lloyd Gibson Kilby, age 84, of the Jackson Lake Community, Monticello, Ga., passed away April 30, 2018 at Rockdale Medical Center, Conyers.

She was born in Covington, September 7, 1933 , the daughter of the late Ernest William Gibson and Florence Alston Gibson. She was wife of the late Neal Barton Kilby who passed away in 1996. She graduated from Bass High School and received her Bachelors and Masters Degree in Education from Georgia State University. She taught school and was a Library Media Specialist in Jasper County.

Katie was a member of the Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church in Athens. She was a member of the Azalea Garden Club and several bridge clubs.

Survivors include her sons, Russell and Shelia Kilby and Dean Gibson Kilby; three grandchildren, Bo and Mia Kilby, Russell Kilby and Cameron Kilby; great-grandchildren, Maddox and Nate Kilby; brother, Norman Douglas and Louise Gibson and two cousins.

Funeral services for Katie Lloyd Gibson Kilby were to be held Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Haisten Funeral Home. Elder Kenneth Adams will officiate with interment in the Gibson Family Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday evening from 6 – 8 p.m.

Those desiring may make memorial donations to the Jasper County Public Library, 319 East Greene Street, Monticello, GA 31064. You may sign the on-line register by going to www.haistenfuneral.com

Haisten Funeral Home of Jackson is in charge of arrangements for Katie Kilby.