Mr. Frederick Dawson, of Cottondale, Florida transitioned from life temporal to life eternal on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at his residence.
Homegoing Celebration of Life services will be held on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at 1:00 PM from the sanctuary of Springfield AME Church located at 4194 Union Road in Marianna, Florida 32446 where the Pastor Hollis McClendon, officiating.
Vann Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Dawson will lie in repose at the church from 12:00 Noon until time for the service.
A public viewing will be held on Friday, September 29, 2023, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Vann Funeral Home.
He leaves to cherish a lifetime of fond, yet precious memories, a loving and devoted family:
Wife: Helen Dawson of Cottondale, Florida
Two Daughter: Tatasheanna (Darius) Sims of Graceville, Florida and Tameka Dawson of Cottondale, Florida
Two Sons: Christopher (Shaneka) Dawson of Cottondale, Florida and Cornelious Shropshire of Houston, Texas
Mother: Marie Dawson of Marianna, Florida
Six Brothers: Earl Dawson of Marianna Florida; Lee Norris (Willie Lou) Hodge of Campbellton, Florida; Sacher (Ritha) Dawson of Dallas, Texas; Dwight (Becky) of Junction City, Kansas; Eric Dawson and James Spencer both of Tallahassee, Florida
Five Sisters: Patricia McCalister and Jackie (Orise) Kendall both of Marianna, Florida; Nacole Thomas of Malone, Florida; LaSandra (Brady) Snell of Tallahassee, Florida and Wanda Lee of Blountstown, Florida
Mother-in-law: Louise Spates of Marianna, Florida
Three Sisters-in-law: Debra Long and Doris Speights both of Greenwood, Florida and Dorothy (Michael) McClendon of Graceville, Florida
One Brother-in-law: Antonia (Tramaine) Speights) of Marianna, Florida
Eleven grandchildren, One Great Grandchild and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and many dear friends.
