Willie Teechie Lybrand 78 of Newberry died Saturday March 4 2006 at the Dorn V. A. Hospital.Mr. Lybrand was born on September 26 1927 in Leesville a son of the late Willie and Elva Miller Lybrand. He was a Navy veteran of WW II a retired employee of G. E. in Irmo and Quality Wood Works in Newberryand was a member of Church of God.Mr. Lybrand is survived by his wife Rebecca Shealy Lybrand of Newberry; a daughter Stephanie Rowe and a son Tony Lybrand both of Newberry; two sisters and one brother-in-law Hazel and Richard Austin of West Columbia and Isabelle Riley of Trenton one brother and sister-in-law Robert and Patsy Lybrand of Leesville; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.Funeral services were conducted at 1:00 PM Tuesday at the Whitaker Funeral Home by the Rev. Vernon Koon. Interment was in Newberry Memorial Gardens. Visitation was from 5:30 to 7:00 PM Monday at the Whitaker Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were Robert Bartley Dean Dickert Dalton Shealy Craig Shealy William Shealy and Jeremy Wease.Messages to the family may be sent via email at notes@whitakerfuneralhome.com.Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry is assisting the family.