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Dannie KILPATRICK Obituary

KILPATRICK, Dannie Dannie Kilpatrick, age 95, of Moore Haven, passed away at home November 11, 2018. She was born June 15, 1923 in Moultrie, GA, to the late James Ivie and the late Maggie (Blanton) Ammons. She was a few months old when her family moved to a farm in Madison County Florida. Dannie married the love of her life D.R. Kilpatrick on July 14, 1948. They lived around the Okeechobee area before moving to Clewiston in 1959, then moving to Moore Haven in 1980. She received the Citizen of the Year award in 1994 and was a member of various Cattle Associations and other organizations such as Friends of the Library and the Eastern Star. Dannie proudly became an honorary Glades County Deputy for her 95th Birthday. Dannie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many people and will be greatly missed. Dannie is survived by her children: James Russell Kilpatrick, Troy Wendell Kilpatrick, Ann Akin and Drayton Kilpatrick, eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; D.R. Kilpatrick, children; Linda Sue Lucey and Laurlene K. Mims and grandchildren; David Kilpatrick and Jimmy Kilpatrick. Visitation will be Thursday from 05:00PM to 8:00PM at Akin- Davis Funeral Home, Clewiston, FL. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 16, 2018 at 12:00PM at the Ortona Cemetery Pavilion, Moore Haven with Pastor John Booher officiating. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in memory of Dannie to: Glades County Library, P.O. Box 505, Moore Haven, FL 33471; Real Life Children Ranch, 7777 US Hwy 441 SE, Okeechobee, FL 34974 (www.RLCR.org) or to David Kilpatrick Memorial Scholarship, checks may be made payable to: Moore Haven High School Scholarship Organization, P.O. Box 795, Moore Haven, FL 33471. Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - Clewiston.

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Published by Palm Beach Post on Nov. 14, 2018.

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November 14, 2018

My deepest sympathy to you and your family for your lost. May you find comfort in the God of all comfort in the God of alll comfort because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:6,7

Ronal Geiser

November 14, 2018

Dannie was a loving southern lady. She was always very nice to me when I would visit the farm. If I was lucky, she would offer a plate of her delicious home cooked food. My condolences to the family. Ron Geiser & James Paquin

A very beautiful woman.

Dana Schneider

November 13, 2018

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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Akin Davis Funeral Home - Clewiston

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Ortona Cemetery Pavilion

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