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Gilbert Dexter Cannon Jr.

Jacksonville, Florida

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CANNON Gilbert Dexter Cannon, Jr. (GD), 79 died peacefully on 10/24/15 at Community Hospice in Jacksonville Beach, following an extended illness. He was born in Bell, Florida, but lived most of his life in Jacksonville. He was a machinist at the Seaboard Coastline RR and left there to join the...

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I am sorry to hear about the passing of GD. He was a good friend in our childhood. Best wishes to his family!

What a great officer to be partnered with. RIP my friend.

Gilbert Dexter Cannon Jr. he was a great man. I loved him very much, I look up to him every day. Even though I didn’t time a lot of time with him he was a great man. I knew him for nearly 11 short years. One day I hope to be great of man has him. I’m one of his grandsons. Trenton Van Meter. Michael son, I love him with all my heat. I would give anything to see him again. I love you papa Rest In Peace and may be with you.

I am the daughter of one of Office Cannon's partners on the street. Possum P.T. Crawford. I am very sorry to hear of your loss. I'm sure they are sitting around telling old war stories as we speak.

Phyllis (Lil Possum) Leonard

I had the pleasure of working with Gilbert Cannon back when I worked full time with the 146th Signal Battalion. My condolences to the family.

I went to grade school with GD at Ruth N. Upson. He was a little rascal in our class. So you know, he would be remembered. My husband retired from the 146th Signal Battalion,also. I am sure there are a lot of people who have wonderful memories of GD. I pray that God will give your family strength during this hard time..I am wishing you God's peace.

I worked with Gilbert at the Duval County Patrol, J.S.O. , he will be rembered GREATLY, REST IN PEACE my FRIEND.

The Board, Members and Staff of the Police and Fire Pension Fund extend our deepest sympathy to the family of Retired Police Officer Gilbert. D. Cannon, Jr. May he rest in Peace.

John Keane