Strong & Jones Funeral Home, Inc. | Tallahassee, FL

Obituary For Cleveland Preston Maddox

Cleveland Preston Maddox, 79, died unexpectedly Monday, May 11, 2020.

He was born December 9, 1940 in Tallahassee, FL to the late Sanford and Rosalee Maddox.

He was the youngest of seven children.

He is survived by his his devoted wife, Nettie G. Maddox; five children, Cleveland Preston Maddox Jr. (Trevor), Taro Monique Maddox, Alisha Prestina Quinones (Manny), Toya Felisha Grier (Malcolm) and Jasmin Maddox; two step children, Detric Holton (Elgin) and William Watkins, Jr.; three sisters, Ritchie Long (Marcellus), Helen Williams (Jimmy) and Ola Bell Holiday; seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

Graveside service will be 11 AM Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Greenwood Cemetery.

Viewing will be Friday, May 15, 2020 from 12 (Noon) to 6 P.M.

Due to the Coroavirus services are private.

Guest Book

i just wanna say that you were real special to me papa and i miss you dearly.. i love you forever -tiff🫶🏽

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We love you! Rest in Peace Uncle Prez. Your neices Karen and Kira, and your nephew Darien Barnes

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May you find comfort in knowing so many care. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Al Washington Cleveland Washington

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May God continue to comfort, keep, and strengthen you during your time of sorrow. Gabriel B. Johnson and Family

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Preston, our sincere condolences are with you and your family during this difficult time. May your father memories comfort each of you in days to come. With heartfelt sympathy Marilyn (Fern) and Monroe.

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Darlene Owens Jones

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Preston and family you all have my sincere sympathy and prayers. My family will keep you lifted in prayer during this difficult time.

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Mrs. Nettie, My prayers of comfort and strength are with you and your family during this difficult time. May your fond memories carry you through the days that lie ahead. With Deepest Sympathy, Mary Robinson & Family Cairo, GA

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May the Lord comfort you in your time of sorrow. Lean on him and he will give you strength to carry on. He does not put no more on you than you can bare. Praying for you at this difficult time. The Randall and Webb Families

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Our sincere condolences are with all of the family during this time of sadness . We will continue to lift you up in prayer .Remember God is in control. Be Blessed. Oscar & Marie Alexis , Hou.Tx .

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My best memories was.when my husband introduce me to his wife.and they had gathering at their home.and said we are family.with deepest sympathy Walter and Melissa Cummings

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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