Rebecca Ann Wilbanks Obituary
Rebecca Ann Wilbanks, cherished wife, daughter, niece and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at the age of 42.
Born in Athens, she was the only child of Aubrey William Kitchens, Jr. and Kathy Lou Alexander Kitchens. Rebecca was a second-grade teacher at Jackson County Schools for more than a decade and the children she taught held a special place in her heart. She loved her fur babies and would happily care for any animal she could, no matter how big or small.
Survivors in addition to her parents include her husband, William Lucas Wilbanks; two aunts, Patty Ward (William) and Shirley Gabriel and cousins, Trey Ward, Richard Gabriel, Michelle Henneberger, Nicole Minish, Todd Gabriel (Vicki), Jake Gabriel and Johnnie Lynn.
Memorial services for Rebecca will be Friday, January 20, 2023 at 4:00 pm at Lord and Stephens, Danielsville. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2:00 until 4:00 pm at the funeral home. Honorary pallbearers will be Trey Ward, Richard Gabriel, Todd Gabriel and Jake Gabriel.
