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Paul Handy Obituary

HANDY Paul E. Handy, 76, passed away Friday, March 29, 2002. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2002 in the chapel of ARLINGTON PARK FUNERAL HOME, 6920 Lone Star Rd. Memorialization will be by cremation. Mr. Handy was born in Richmond, KY and has resided in Jacksonville for 45 years. His memberships include Arlington Masonic Lodge #309 and Scottish Rite, Valley of Jacksonville. He was a salesman for the ARA Uniform Service and retired in 1987. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Nancy E. Handy; two daughters, Paulette H. and (Charles) Jenkins and Nanette H. Williams; three grandchildren, Shawn Vaughn, Casey Vaughn, and Ashley Williams; two sisters, Ruby Hardwick, Lebanon, Ohio and Ada and (Bob) Farquer, Middletown, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Community Hospice of Northeast Florida. Please sign the Guestbook at Jacksonville.com

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Published by Florida Times-Union on Mar. 31, 2002.

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Dianne Cox

April 3, 2002

Nannette and family, I was sorry to hear about your dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you.I haven't seen him in awhile, but I always enjoyed talking with him. I lost my dad unexpectedly 8 months ago so I know what you are going through. God bless you all.

Sammy & Diane Vaughn

April 2, 2002

We cannot tell you all how sorry we were to hear about Mr. Handy's death. Just know that we are lifting your family up in prayer and trusting you will know the special love and comfort that only God can give. He was a very sweet and special man, he was loved by a lot of people and will be missed. Please let us know if there is anything we can help with or do. All of our love to you all, Sammy & Diane, Mary Ann, Roddy & the boys.

JIM & BARBARA WELDON

April 1, 2002

PAUL WAS A VERY NICE FRIEND AND BROTHER MASON AND WILL TRULY BE MISSED.

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