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Jimmy Charlton Obituary

Jimmy Lee Charlton, Sr.

Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Jimmy Lee Charlton, Sr., 75, passed unexpectedly at home on Monday, February 16, 2015. Services celebrating his life are 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church. Full military burial honors will follow in Desota Field Cemetery. Viewing-visitation is 3-7 p.m. Friday at TILLMAN OF TALLAHASSEE (850) 942-1950. A 26-year U. S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Charlton was an avid fisherman who enjoyed all sports. His wife, Lucille Bates Charlton, predeceased him in November 2014. Treasuring his love and legacy are: his son, Jimmy Lee Charlton, Jr., daughter, Everlena Zoe (Rick Delaney) Charlton; seven brothers, Wilson Jr. (Marvene), Wilfred (Annette), Wendell, Anthony, Wilbur (Sheila), William (Lillian) and Reggie (Sherry) Brown; four sisters, Annie Mae Washington, Brenda Ramona Brown, Regina Haggins and Otha G. Smith; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by his parents, Philip Charlton and Mary Lee Brown; one brother, five sisters and one sister-in-law.



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Published by Tallahassee Democrat on Feb. 26, 2015.

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Jerry

February 28, 2015

My sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your loved one. May prayers strengthen you and memories comfort you, and may our Lord Jesus Christ and God our Father, who loves us, comfort your hearts and "make you firm". (2 Thessalonians 2:16, 17)

February 27, 2015

Our condolences, You are in our prayers - Everette "Big-E" Slocum Sr & wife Monique Slocum

Shirlene Jordan & Family

February 27, 2015

My condolences to the Bates's & Charlton's family.

February 26, 2015

Larry & Jean Adams and Children, send our love, regards and prayers to William and Lillian and the entire Charlton family. God Bless

T J Bates

February 26, 2015

I feel so much sorrow for my Uncle but God has called him into his kingdom to be reunited with his wife, I truly has lost my best friend!

February 26, 2015

To the Charlton Family you have our deepest sympathy. It's our continual prayer that God keeps you and strengthen you all during this time. ~~~Love Cousin Addie Thompson Hopkins and Family.

Olivia Jefferson-Skinner

February 26, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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