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JAMES EDWARD
Ocala - James Edward McNair Jr., passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2011. He served in the US Army. He is a graduate of Howard High School. He was a faithful member of Free Will Spirit Church of GOD in Christ. Mr. McNair leaves to cherish his memory, a loving and devoted mother Jessie Lee McNair of Ocala, FL; three daughters: Lucinda Grady, Teresa McNair and Gwendolyn McNair all of Ocala, FL; four sons: James "Don" Edward McNair Jr. of Jacksonville, FL, Derrick McNair of New Jersey, James "Grunt" McNair and Derrick "Mister" McNair (Kimberly) both of Ocala, FL; four sisters: Jessie King (Roy), Audrey Valladares (Roberto), Ester Stanley (Glen) and Felicia McNair all of Ocala, FL; one brother: Gregory McNair (Cheryl) of Tallahassee, FL; twenty three grandchildren and one great-grandson. A daughter that was like his own Latonia Terry of Ocala, FL and a special friend Lillie Johnson of Ocala, FL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and sorrowing friends. He was receded in his death by his father James McNair, brothers Jimmy and Jack McNair and great-grand daughter, Amyra Deleon. His celebration of life will be held Saturday, July 30, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Paul A.M.E. 822 NW 7th St. Ocala, FL 34475 with the Reverend Patrick Sasnett Pastor and Elder rank Woods Officiating. Visitation will be held Friday, July 29, 2011 at TONY TANNER FUNERAL SERVICES from the hours of 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 127 NW 20th St. Ocala, FL 34475. A NEW ERA OF COMPASSION AND SERVICE.
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Sylvia Sanctious
July 30, 2011
to the family ,The Braddock/Sanctious family are with you in this hour of sadness. as a classmate we both loved him and cared for him . We'll miss him beacuse he was our "grease".
toni williams
July 29, 2011
Sorry to hear about your lost i will miss (papa- son) as well. May god be with you all. Toni Williams (Ocala florida)
CYNTHIA KING
July 29, 2011
sorry to hear about the lost of your loved one,remember EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CANNOT HEAL, WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY.
gloria ,j,j, darrin, & sh,vera flowers
July 29, 2011
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
jackie flowers & family
July 29, 2011
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
josephine flowers
July 29, 2011
We salute your veteran. Our condolences for your loss and gratitude for your loved one's service to our country.
Gloria Wooden
July 28, 2011
Audrey, Heartfelt sympathy to you and the rest of the family in the lost of your brother. May you count on the Lord for the peace only he can give you during a time like this. Your Classmate, Gloria
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