Carl Dean Webb – Christopher

Carl Dean Webb, 73, of Christopher passed away on May 30, 2017 at 6:50 PM at the Franklin Hospital in Benton. He was born on January 10, 1944 in Christopher to Carl Steven and Lela (Jones) Webb. He married Betty Jean (Grgek) Webb on January 3, 1965 and she survives of Christopher.

He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.  He was a member of the UMWA and retired after 33 years with Inland Steel/Consol Mine. He was also a member of the First Christian Church in Christopher.

Survivors include his wife, children Chris and Nicki Webb of Christopher and Missy and Kevin Roye of Christopher; grandchildren Nicholas and Jenn Webb of Kennett, MO, Josh Webb of Christopher, Jessi Roye of Christopher, and Sean Roye of Christopher; two sisters Lee Ann and Dick Stritzel of Christopher and Jane and John Brayfield of Christopher.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral services will be on Saturday June 3, 2017 at 11:00 AM at the Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher with Rev. Daniel Ison officiating. Visitation will be on Friday June 2, 2017 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Zeigler Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the First Christian Church in Christopher and will be accepted at the funeral home.  For more information you can visit the website http://www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com.

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