Willie James Weatherspoon "Coach Weatherspoon," 86, transitioned on Thursday, December 19, 2019 in Tallahassee, FL. Funeral service will be Saturday, December 28, 2019, 11:00 A.M. at Jacob Chapel Baptist Church with burial at Southside Cemetery. Wake Service will be Friday, December 27, 2019 from 6PM - 7PM at Jacob Chapel Baptist Church.
He leaves precious memories to his wife, Emma Johnson Weatherspoon; four children, Gerald Weatherspoon (Aundretta Smith) of Detroit, MI, Sandra Weatherspoon Crumpton (Derrick Crumpton) of Miami, FL, Rodney Weatherspoon (Yvette Weatherspoon) of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Colleen Weatherspoon of Sugar Hill, GA; one step-daughter, Tawana Brown (Nicholas Brown) of Prince George's County, MD; 14 grandchildren; one great grandchild and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Coach was an example of a great Educator. Rest in peace Man of God
Peace and Blessings Reverend & Mrs Danny Whitfield
God bless the Weatherspoon family. I am so sorry for your loss, and praying that angel armies surround you all during this time- May the Lord give you all abundant strength, comfort, and peace. Praying for a beautiful homecoming for Mr. Weatherspoon- what a great man. He leaves behind a beautiful legacy with his children and grandchildren. Love, Ryan
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