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

Obituary For Deacon Willie Lee Deas Jr.

Willie Lee Deas, Jr., an 87-year-old retired educator from Leon County Schools, peacefully passed away at home. Public viewing will be Friday, October 20, 2023, from 4 PM to 6 PM. The Celebration of Life will be 10 AM, Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church with burial at Southside Cemetery.

Willie Deas was a lifelong resident of Tallahassee and a devoted Deacon of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church.

He is survived by two sons, Kenneth Deas and Daino D.C. Deas; three daughters, Amelia Deas Wilson, Monika Martin (Jeff), and Shaunte’ Deas-Banks; 16 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren

On behalf of the staff and management of Strong & Jones Funeral Home, we would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the family of Mr. Willie L. Deas Jr.

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You will be missed. Rest in peace. We will meet your aunt Georgia in heavy. Your cousin Janis and Tommie Johnson

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You will truly be missed. God bless the family. Your cousin Janis Johnson and friend Tommie Johnson who you always said put him in a auto Salvage he could build a car.Rest in Peace. You will meet your aunt Georgia in heavy.

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Praying the Family Strength in the Lord; May God Bless and keep you all. Kenny, Be Encouraged in the Faith. We Love you! Love Sharon & Family

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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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