Gadsden Memorial Funeral Home | Gadsden, AL

Obituary For Floyd Valentine

Funeral arrangements for Mr. Floyd Valentine, who departed this life on Friday, June 9, 2023 will be at 3:00PM on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Antioch Baptist Church Family Life Center. Interment will be in Lincoln Hill Cemetery. Please remember the family in your prayers during their time of bereavement.

Floyd was educated in the Gadsden city school system where he graduated in 1955 From Carver High School. He excelled in athletics, leading his team to many football victories. After graduation he attended Jackson College, Jackson, MS, on a football scholarship. Floyd retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. after 35 years of service.

Floyd leaves to cherish his precious memories: seven children, Robin (Anthony) Weston, Toni Valentine, Debra Valentine, Sonya Valentine (Rodney Haley), all of Gadsden, AL, Floyd (Lisa) Valentine Jr., of Birmingham, AL, Victor (Pamela) Valentine of Mobile, AL and Carol Love (Don) Tisaby of Trussville, AL; fourteen grandchildren, Anthony (Jennine) Weston Jr. of Birmingham, AL, Daniel Scott Weston (Shemelia Lewis) of Fayetteville, NC, Roderick (Chiquita) Pearson, Lawrence (Leslie) Pearson, Makeila (Tony) McCants, Geselle Benjamin (William T. Ball) of Jacksonville, AL, Nicholas Benjamin (Za’Ria Blount) of Attalla, AL, Candace Valentine of West Palm Beach, FL, Jasmine Valentine, Bria (Javen) Harris and Asia Walker, all of Birmingham, AL, Victor Valentine II of Dallas, TX, Niles Valentine and Nya Valentine, both of Mobile, AL; seventeen great-grandchildren, five great-great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Guest Book

My deepest sympathy to the family and friends! May God give you Comfort and Strength to carry on, now and in future times! Robert Ager

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The Calhoun family who lived next door offer sympathy to the Valentine Family for the loss of Mr.Floyd. We have so many memories with the family and we loved every moment we spent with y'all on Sewell Street. James, Naomi, Polly, Mattie, Ruby,James Jr. Jerry, Faite, Gladean, Michael, Spring, Paulette, Paul, Sherry, Gary, Gaston, Kerry, Rory Calhoun. Some are no longer living but we all enjoyed our life with y'all. Love you, Paulette speaking for the East Gadsden Calhouns.

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Our sincere prayers and condolences for the Valentine Family. We pray that GOD will bless you all with HIS comfort and peace. Dorothy (David) Funderburg

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Elaine, Floyd and other siblings, I am sorry to hear of your loss. I pray God's peace and comfort to your family. Oscar L Morris.

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To Robin, Toni, Debra, Sonya, Floyd Jr., and Victor, I am so sorry about the loss of your Father! I am praying that God will give you strength and comfort to get through this difficult time. You are in my heart and thoughts. Randy Taylor

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TONI, JUST WANT TO SAY THINKING OF YOU IN THE PASSING OF YOUR FATHER/ SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.PRAYING FOR THE FAMILY JOAN AND STEVEN BARNES

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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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