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Photos and video: Car fans gather to send off one of their own

  • Rob Schlotterbeck Daily Sun editor
  • Aug 25, 2026
  • Aug 25, 2026 Updated 56 mins ago
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Friends of Dell "Gibb" Hedges gather Tuesday with their cars, motorcycles and pickups to send him off after a celebration of life Tuesday at Christ Community Church. Daily Sun photos by Rob Schlotterbeck. 

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Zach Portwood, Gibb Hedges' stepson, leads the procession from Christ Community Church on Tuesday in Hedges' 1927 Ford T-Bucket.

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Gibb Hedges 1927 Ford T-Bucket waits to lead the procession of hot rods and other vehicles after his celebration of life Tuesday at Chirst Community Church. Zach Portwood, Hedges' stepson, and a friend got the vehicle running in time for the procession.

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Cars start lining up for the procession after the celebration of life for Gibb Hedges on Tuesday at Christ Community Church.

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Gibb Hedges' Corvette. His wife, Pamela, said he had Corvettes throughout his life.

 Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun

A procession for a car guy

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Dell "Gibb" Hedges was well-known in the car community. So getting together some friends with street-rumbling vehicles for a procession after his celebration of life wasn't a problem. 

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