Earline Horne Mckibben

Mrs. Earline Horne McKibben of Midland City went home to be with the LORD Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Flowers Hospital.  She was 87.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Bay Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Scott Cox officiating.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home of Slocomb directing.  The family will receive friends at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.  Mrs. McKibben was born July 3, 1931 in Perry County, Alabama to the late David Boyd and Alma Duke Horne.  Earline enjoyed creating tablescapes, loved flowers, and was an avid Auburn football fan.  She was a loving wife, adoring mother and grandmother who loved spending time with her family.  In addition to her parents, two sisters and three brothers preceded her death.  Survivors include of husband of 67 years, Andrew J. McKibben; daughter, Beth McKibben Sanders (Pat); son, Jack McKibben (Rosemary Grant); five grandchildren; three great grandchildren; sister, Eula Darden, brother, Joe Horne (Edna), numerous nieces, nephews, and other extended family and friends.