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Jerry Blackwood Driver

1939 - 2016

Jerry Blackwood Driver obituary, 1939-2016, Crawfordville, FL

BORN

1939

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Bevis Funeral Home of Crawfordville

5 Shadeville Rd

Crawfordville, Florida

Jerry Driver Obituary

Jerry Blackwood Driver, 77, of Crawfordville, Fl., passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2016. He had been a resident of Crawfordville for 11 years.

He was born on March 28, 1939, in Memphis, TN., to Virginia Blackwood Driver and Jettie Driver. He served in the Navy as a naval aviator and continued his career as a commercial airline pilot.

He is survived by his wife Beatrice Marie (Bittner) Driver, his daughter Victoria Driver Heydenreich and son-in-law Chuck Heydenreich of Crawfordville, FL., his son John Hale Blackwood Driver and daughter-in-law Kim Whitten Driver of Collierville, TN., and son Christopher Bowen Driver and daughter-in-law Amy Pepin of Washington, D.C.. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren, Summer Alexandra Heydenreich, Zachary Daniel Heydenreich, Charles Hunter Heydenreich, Weston Hale Driver, Gracie Caroline Driver, and Chloe Beatrice Driver. He is also survived by his brother Dwight DeMoss Driver and sister-in law Yvonne Gullet Driver of Russellville, AR., and his sister-in-law Marcie Overby Mayfield of Tuleta, TX.

Services were held at Bevis Funeral Home, Harvey-Young Chapel in Crawfordville on August 20, 2016.

David Conn of Bevis Funeral Home, Harvey-Young Chapel in Crawfordville is assisting the family with arrangements. (850-926-3333 or www.bevisfh.com)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Wakulla News from Aug. 24 to Sep. 22, 2016.

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