Irvin "Irv" Steve Tubbs

April 30, 1931 - July 1, 2018

Mr. Irvin “Irv" Steve Tubbs, age 87, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018. Memorial services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Crossroads Baptist Church in Eatonton. The Family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until the service time. Mr. "Irv” was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania on April 30, 1931 to the late Irvin Thomas Tubbs and the late Minda Irene Mangus Tubbs. He was a graduate form Pennsylvania State University . Mr. Tubbs worked as an executive at Standard Steel in Pennsylvania for 35 years. He proudly served his country in The Unite States Navy during the Korean War. On June 6, 1952 he married the love of his life, Mrs. Betty Kumbera Tubbs and had 2 sons who they loved immensely. Mr. Tubbs loved to fish, sing, dance and travel. He loved the Lord and served as a deacon at The First Baptist Church of Eatonton. Mr. Tubbs had a servant’s heart and dedicated much of his time to visiting the ill and caring for widows and their families. As a Christian gentleman, he gave his all to make the world that God created a better place. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Betty Kumbera Tubbs and his son Jay Edward Tubbs. Mr Tubbs was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church in Eatonton Mr. Tubbs is survived by his son Steve Alan Tubbs of Eatonton, former spouse Laverne Dalton of Eatonton, nephews Duane Hill of Houston, Texas, Kevin Tubbs of Dover, Delaware and sister-in-law Doris Tubbs of Felton, Maryland. In Lieu of flowers Donations may be made to th First Baptist Church P.O.Box 3400 Eatonton, Ga. 31024 for Norman Missionaries-Spain