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REGINALD TILLMAN Obituary
REGINALD BERNARD
Age 60, A US Retired Air Force Tech Sergeant (with 20 years of Active Duty) who served during the Persian Gulf War, 1977 Graduate of Gainesville High School who later attended Santa Fe Community College, departed from this earthly scene on April 27, 2020 during a brief stay at the North Florida Regional Medical Center (of Gainesville, Florida).
During Mr. Tillman's Military tenure, he received an Air Force Achievement Medal, an Air Force Commendation Medal with 4 devices, among other medals.
Mr. Tillman will be viewed at the Funeral Home on Wednesday 2:00-7:00PM. Due to the Order concerning the COVID-19 mandates, only A Witnessing of the Burial (with only 10 people) will be held at the Jacksonville National Cemetery (for Veterans) of Jacksonville, Florida 1:00PM on Thursday, May 7, 2020.
His Mother - Mary Lee Maxwell McClenton and Father - Frank Tillman, Sr. preceded him in death.
Mr. Tillman leaves to cherish his memory his Son - Justin Tillman of Gainesville, FL; Brothers - Michael McClenton of Gainesville, FL, Frank Tillman Jr. of Ocala, FL and Kenny Tillman of Gainesville, FL; Sister - Brenda Tillman of South Carolina; Nephews; Cousins; & Friends.
Arrangements Entrusted To DUNCAN BROTHERS'
FUNERAL HOME
428 NW 8TH St
Gainesville, FL
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Robbie Davis
May 11, 2020
Reggie was a true gentleman, A very gracious and generous GHS Hurricane, Reggie hosted a party for GHS friends that was the best reunion ever. I marveled at his kindness, and like Mormetha said below, and amazing time was had by all. Godspeed.
Glenda Love
May 7, 2020
Rest In Peace Beloved Classmate.....❤
Patricia Green
May 7, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Mormetha Johnson
May 7, 2020
For all of the times at Duval and GHS (good and bad) you will be TRULY MISSED. Thanks to Turner i got a chance to speak to you one last time last year as i didn't make it to the class reunion, but i heard a good time was had by all that made it. Rest easy my friend i think that Air Force stint prepared you your TRUE FLIGHT!!!! SOARRRRR********
Eleanor Boston
May 7, 2020
My heart was and still is so broken to hear of the passing of Reggie. Always neat, clean and driven, is how I will always remember him. Reggie was always an outstanding individual. To the family, look to the hills from with cometh your help. Reggie was loved more than he every knew. This one really hurts!
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