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

Obituaries

Passed 2/10/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Frank Willie Brown. Frank Willie Brown, a beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle departed this life on February 3, 2026. He was born on October…
6/24/1936 - 2/5/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Julia Mae Simmons. Julia Mae Simmons, 89, died Thursday, February 5, 2026. Funeral service will be 11:00 A. M. Saturday, February 14, 2026 at First…
Passed 2/4/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Almentha Gay Barber. Almentha Gay Barber, 76, died Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Graveside service will be 11:00 A. M. Saturday, February 21, 2026 at…
Passed 2/4/2026
Margaret McClyde Jones was born in Blakely, Georgia on April 17, 1943, to the parents of the late Lester McClyde, Sr. and the late Cornelia Jackson Mitchell. She attended the public schools of Leon County, graduating…
9/16/1956 - 2/2/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Freddie Lee Jefferson. Freddie Lee Jefferson, 69, died Monday, February 2, 2026. Funeral service will be 11:00 A. M. Saturday, February 21, 2026 at the…
Passed 2/2/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Willie Green Jr. Willie Green Jr. , 75, died Monday, February 2, 2026. Funeral service will be 2:00 P. M. Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Trinity M. B.…
Passed 1/30/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Tanya Forks. Tanya Forks, 60, died Friday, January 30, 2026. Funeral service will be 12:00 (Noon) Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Strong & Jones…
3/3/1945 - 1/29/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Robert Lee Tanner. Robert Lee Tanner was born on March 3, 1945, in Otter Creek, Florida, to David Lee Tanner and Edith Strong McNeal. He was raised with…
11/22/1977 - 1/28/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Shannon Keshondra Taylor. Shannon Keshondra Taylor, 47, Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Funeral service will be 11:00 A. M. Saturday, February 7, 2026 at…
Passed 1/24/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Minister Sara Curry Garcia. Minister Sara Curry Garcia, entered eternal rest on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Affectionately known as Auntie. She was born on…
Passed 1/23/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Detroit Reynolds Detroit Reynolds, 70, died Friday, January 23, 2026. Funeral service will be 11:00 A. M. Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Jacob Chapel…
Passed 1/23/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Deacon Michael Lorenzo Bellamy. Deacon Michael Lorenzo Bellamy, 69, transitioned on Friday, January 23, 2026. A celebration of his life will be held on…
12/19/1948 - 1/22/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Joseph Brown. Joseph Brown, 77, died Thursday, January 22, 2026. Funeral service will be 11:00 A. M. Saturday, February 7, 2026 at New Hope Community…
12/17/1928 - 1/20/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Bettye Poweel Stevens. Bettye Powell Stevens was born on December 17, 1929, in Topeka, Kansas, to Hattie J. Phoenix and William B. Powell. She passed…
5/15/1939 - 1/18/2026
Nina Renee Huggins Sanders was a woman of grace, intellect, faith, and unwavering compassion whose life reflected a deep commitment to service, justice, and community, she lived a life marked by Born in Harlem, New…
Passed 1/18/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Alphonso Lacey. Pastor Alphonso “Al” Lacey, age 73, of Tallahassee, Florida, peacefully transitioned from this earthly life to his heavenly home on…
2/19/1952 - 1/17/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Dwight Williams. Dwight Williams was born on February 19, 1952 in Miami, Florida to the late Judge Williams, Sr. and Beulah Chandler Williams. He…
4/14/1942 - 1/13/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Susie Mae Gilliam. Susie Mae Gilliam, she was born in Leon County, Tallahassee, Florida on April 14, 1942, to the late Ike and Pansy Gilliam. Susie…
Passed 1/10/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Ola Jackson Jiles Smith. Ola Jackson Jiles Smith, 87, died Saturday, January 10, 2026. Graveside service will be 11:00 A. M. FRIDAY, January 16, 2026 at…
2/9/1969 - 1/9/2026
Marjorie Nicole Nims, 56, passed on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 9, 1969, in Syracuse, New York, to Theodore Nims Jr. and Gloria Ann Lee Nims, and was the…
6/25/1953 - 1/8/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ms. Theatrice Lenard Mordica. Theatrice Lenard Mordica, 72, died Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Funeral service will be 1:00 P. M. Saturday, January 17, 2026 at…
10/19/1951 - 1/7/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. James Moses Spencer. James Moses Spencer, 74, died Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Graveside service will be 12:00 (Noon) TUESDAY, January 20, 2026 at the…
Passed 1/7/2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Alton Felton Williams Alton Felton Williams was born on August 9, 1949 to the late Mr. James Cecil and Beatrice Williams in Lake Wales, Florida. He is…
12/30/1945 - 1/6/2026
Obituary for Elizabeth G. Dennis (Liz) It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Elizabeth G. Dennis (Liz). Elizabeth was born in Tallahassee, Florida, on December 30, 1945. She was the daughter of…
Passed 12/18/2025
It is with deep heartfelt sadness; yet great spiritual joy that we announce our brother, Derrick S. Nelson, was awarded his wings to go “Home to Glory” on December 18, 2025, in Tampa, FL. Derrick was born unto the…
Passed 12/14/2025
Jay L. Cook Jr. 67 5/22/58-12/14/25 Tallahassee, FL It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Jay L. Cook Jr. Also known as Beaver to most. Beaver, a native of Lynchburg, VA. Moved to Florida at the age…