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Gonzales CANNON Obituary

CANNON, Gonzales Mar.14, 1949 - Mar. 11, 2015 Beloved husband of Genetta M. Cannon of 44 years, loving father of Yolanda A. O'Berry and Gonzales Cannon II, devoted grandfather of Kyron Lee, Donye' Lee and DeAnte' Lee O'Berry. He also leaves to cherish his memories three brothers and six sisters a devoted mother-in-law and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and other loving relatives and friends. Friends are welcome for visitation on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 4-7pm at Morgan Jones Chapel of Chimes, 4200 Broadway and a celebration of his Life on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Shiloh Baptist Church 3565 9th Avenue. Interment Sacramento Valley National Cemetery Dixon, CA

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Published by The Sacramento Bee on Mar. 15, 2015.

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Sandra Stewart

March 23, 2015

I put a message on 3/15/15, I must have done something wrong so here I go again. The members of Blount High School class of 1966 would like to express our deepest sympathy in the loose of our classmate Gonzales. We will always remember his smile and positive attitude. Our prayers of conform to the family.

Kenny Edmonson

March 20, 2015

Deaconess Genetta and Family, you are always in my prayers. Deac was and always shall be an inspiration to me.

Eric and Stacy Young

March 18, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you as we cherish the memory of Bubba -- he will forever be with us...

Eric & Stacy Young

March 18, 2015

To the entire Cannon Family, we love and adore you and remain in our prayers.

sharalene Wheeler-Dillard

March 18, 2015

My prayers and thoughts are with you. I ask for the spirit of peace to cover you and the love that only comes from GOD surround and protect your hearts and minds, for Your Loved One Lives Forevermore In GODs Eternal Light.

Cynthia Bradley

March 17, 2015

Our love and condolences to the Cannon and Hill Family. Deeply sadden by the loss of your husband, father, grandfather and brother. Bubba's smile and kindness will remain in our hearts .

Henrieta Adams Washington

March 17, 2015

To Genetta and the entire Cannon Family,

Just a note to offer my heartfelt sympathy in the loss of Gonzalez Bubba. I pray that God will continue to sustain and comfort you. Earth has no sorrow that Heaven can't heal. Look up and live.

Respectfully,

Deana Jones-Williams

March 17, 2015

With Heartfelt Sympathy. We're praying for the entire Cannon Family. Absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. There is No doubt that Bubba was welcomed into Heaven and heard the voice of God say, "Well done thy Good and Faithful Servant."

Nonie Majors

March 17, 2015

Condolences and prayers for the Cannon Family.

Albert/Maggie Foster

March 17, 2015

Our prayers are with the entire Cannon family. He was a wonderful christian man and will be missed by all that knew him.

March 17, 2015

Please accept our heartfelt sympathies for your loss. It is joyful to know that Deacon Cannon loved the Lord and will be in his presence. Deacon Willie and Deaconess Ruth Golden

Betty Davis

March 16, 2015

May your soul forever rest in heaven my fellow classmate.

Nell Harris

March 16, 2015

My heartfelt condolences to the entire Cannon family. May God bless you all and I know that he will be sorely missed.

Garrett Garside

March 16, 2015

My Good friend I will miss all the good times we had together, words can't even begin to explain what you mean to me...you Spent a lot of time helping me at work In the beginning and helping me spiritually in a hip way and you didn't have to but that was just you...you cared about people and even more your friends and I'm proud to say that I was your friend...I know As a Christian you're supposed to be happy that you're with the Lord, I am but I'm not my heart really hurts right now...I'll just think about the words that you would say and that'll comfort me...I know if there's a McDonalds in heaven you'll be right there drinking a coke....thank you for everything my friend...I'll see you later....your friend Garrett

Deborah Wells

March 16, 2015

Prayers & comfort to the family.

Benecia Gulley (Ms Necie)

March 16, 2015

Prayers for the entire Cannon family.

Etta Strickland

March 16, 2015

Always the same, never changing, warm, friendly, approachable, and a very dignified and great guy. You are missed

Patricia Pratt

March 16, 2015

An Honorable man of God. Be blessed knowing that he is home with his heavenly father, where he wanted to be.

Deepest Sympathy
A Friend Always,
Patricia & John Pratt
Antelope, California

Beverly singleton

March 16, 2015

my heart goes. out to a great family he will truly be missed God love him better you are always in though most of all prayers

joe and dee Garcia

March 16, 2015

Please accept our condolences to the Cannon family. He was a good man and a strong union member he will be missed. Everytime we had an opportunity to see him he was smiling always happy may he rest in peace with our Lord. Love the Garcia family

Lewis & Vernell Everett

March 16, 2015

RIR my high school classmate.

Mike Obeck

March 16, 2015

A very polite and dignified man. Condolences to his loved ones.

Mellony Torres

March 15, 2015

Though saddened by his absence... Yet Rejoicing for the life of such a great & wonderful man!! I will smile at the memories of all the love given, kind words spoken, the truths & lessons taught and his Giant heart he shared!! May God's love comfort you all during this time and the memories of Mr. Cannon bring joy to your hearts! Sending prayers of peace, healing and lots of love, from The Torres Family

Carol Joiner - Blount Class of '66

March 15, 2015

Condolences to the Cannon family.

Gloria Jean Wallace-McMillian

March 15, 2015

The Wallace Family sends our heartfelt sympathy to the Cannon Family in the passing of your dear love one. We will continue to keep you lifted up in Prayer. Love Jean

Lydia Dotson

March 15, 2015

Genetta, Praying for you and Family.

Torres Family

March 15, 2015

Our sincere condolences to the Cannon family.

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