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Brian Huckabay Obituary

Brian A. Huckabay, 16, of Jacksonville, died on Feb. 13, 2017. A visitation will be held 4-7 p.m. Friday at the Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville.

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Published by Jacksonville Journal-Courier on Feb. 22, 2017.

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Lillian summers

May 13, 2019

Brian will always have a place in my heart, he will always be loved and missed, and he will always be like an older brother to me.

lillian summers

March 3, 2017

i am very sorry for your loss and my family, my church, and i will pray for you every day... i love you.

lillian summers

March 3, 2017

brian was an extrodinary and athletic student and he was like a big brother to me

Lois Grace Kanioka

February 28, 2017

Sending all my love and praying for all of you. He was an absolutely loving person and lived his life for others making everyone feel welcomed and he was a friend to everyone he walked by. I will never forget all of our math competitions and how you would always lift me up when i felt down. Heaven has received the strongest and most beautiful angel ever. Rest easy buddy, you are loved.

Angela Spradlin

February 26, 2017

Prayers are with you & your Family to keep you strong at this time of great loss. Brian was a kind hearted boy and seemed to enjoy being with his friends. My Son Robert enjoyed having him as a friend. He is truly an angel at peace now for whatever was bothering him in this world.

Amelia Kuhn

February 24, 2017

I'm so sorry for loss. I've been stressed out. I know how you are feeling, I been there as well

Dana Fricke

February 24, 2017

So sorry for your loss. Sending prayers for you all.

STELLA J YOUNG

February 24, 2017

CONTINUED LOVE AND PRAYERS TO U'ALL. GOD'S UNFAILING AMAZING LOVING HEALING GRACE FOR WHATEVER YOU ALL NEED WE PRAY IN JESUS NAME AMEN, LOVE SISTER-IN-CHRIST, STELLA J ANDERSON-YOUNG, @ FACEBOOK AND @ NORTHERN INDIANA.

Keron W Moore

February 22, 2017

Prayers are sent from Mid Missouri area for the family of Brian A. Huckabay. Heaven has gained an angel!

phyllis Evans

February 21, 2017

Sorry for your loss

Sheryl and Billy Hardy

February 21, 2017

Really going to miss Brian. That young man was a great catcher in Pony Colt. He really loved baseball. He always hussled for the ball and he never hesitated to run a player back to the plate. He truly played with alot of heart. Him and Billy became great friends and shared alot of laughter together. We Love you Brian Huckabay. I just know Heaven has a baseball team and you are doing some great catching up there even since pitching condolence and Scotty our sincere condolences to you both in this time. May the Lord give you both comfort and Strength.

Tiffiny Clark

February 21, 2017

we love you #brianstrong. we all miss you everyday. Sorry for your loss Shelly and Scotty

The Rigor Family

February 21, 2017

We hope and pray that you are at peace Brian. Prayers for the Huckabay family and friends, our love is being sent to you.

Angie Ashley Antonio Fernandez

February 21, 2017

Im so very sorry for your loss. Our hearrs are broken over this. Deepest condolences and love are being sent to you and the family.

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