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William Drawbond Obituary

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It is with great sadness that the family of William B. Drawbond announces his passing at the age 85 on 23 August 2018.
William is lovingly remembered by his wife Julia (Judy Todd) of 50 years, their sons William (Tonjia), Gregory, Douglas, and Travis; sisters Dorothy, Ethel May and Rosa Lee; 4 grandsons Christopher (Rachel), Jordan, Matthew, and Jacob; and 2 great grandchildren Ethan and Evelyn.
William was a devoted father who shared his love of the outdoors and music with his family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations should be made to the local Hospice Care Facility, or to one's favorite charity.
Casual dress is encouraged at the Celebration of Life Memorial on Saturday 15 September at 10:00 am at Fraser Funeral Home, 8168 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32221.

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Published by Florida Times-Union on Sep. 7, 2018.
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Judy, we were so saddened to learn just yesterday about the passing your husband. Please know that we're praying for comfort and strength for you and the family to get through this very difficult time. Juema Cowan and Family

September 17, 2018

So sorry for your loss.
My thougts and prayers are with you.

Brenda Owens

September 15, 2018

Deepest sympathy to family and friends during this difficult time. May you receive comfort and peace from above. Hosea 13:14

September 14, 2018

Drawbond family I'm so sorry in the loss of your dad and husband!! He was a great person!! Travis hope your doing good!! Love you all Anita Moody Austin

September 7, 2018

Joan Ethridge

September 7, 2018

Deepest condolences for your loss.Joan Ethridge

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September 7, 2018

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