April 2, 1952 - June 11, 2017
Mrs. Jones Lyon Culbreth, age 65, of Lumberton, passed away early Sunday morning, June 11, 2017 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born in Norfolk, VA on April 2, 1952 to the late Harvey Berry Lyon and the late Mavis Inscoe Lyon.
Mrs. Culbreth was an educator for many years throughout Robeson County having taught school at Red Springs Public Schools, Deep Branch, Union Chapel and Pembroke Middle Schools. She served as a Librarian at St. Paul's High School and J.C. Hargrove, Assistant Principal at Magnolia Elementary and Principal at Tanglewood Elementary.
Mrs. Culbreth is survived by her loving husband, Phillip B. Culbreth, of the home; her son, Barden Lyon Culbreth, of Raleigh; a sister, Dianne Crawford (Larry) of Lumberton; her nieces and nephews, Adam Crawford (Tabitha) of Youngsville, NC, Kelly Crawford (Mike) of Macon, GA, Amanda Bryan (James) of Wilmington, NC, Cyndi and Caitlyn Culbreth, both of Chapel Hill, Joe Culbreth (Andrea) of Atlanta, GA, William Kemp Culbreth III (Betsy) of Houston, TX and a host of extended relatives, friends and special caregivers.
A time of visitation will held on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 from 7:00-9:00PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at 11:00AM at Meadowbrook Cemetery in Lumberton with Rev. Joe Bounds officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.
On-line condolences may be made by visiting: www.floydmortuary.net .