Bedford Nathan Boyette

Bedford N Boyette, 85, died Monday August 19, 2013 at St. Vincent’s Hospital after a brief illness. He was born November 8, 1927 in Blackshear, Georgia to Tollie and Mary Jane Boyette. Bedford was a dedicated member of Woodmen of the World and served as Jurisdictional President of Florida 1991. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years Kathleen Boyette, sister Julene Youmans and brothers Edgar and Tollie, Jr (Buck) Boyette. He is survived by his brother Billy (Chris) Boyette, children Mary (Butch) Prescott, Mike (Tami) Boyette, Teresa (Larin) Cone, Pat (Mike) Burton and Melissa Boyette, 8 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, cherished sister-in-law Dianne (Butch) Frederick, numerous nieces and nephews and extended family and friends,

Family visitation to greet family and friends will be held on Friday August 23, 2013, 6-8pm at Hardage Giddens 729 S Edgewood Ave, Jacksonville, Florida. Funeral services on Saturday August 24, 2013 at 12pm at Hardage Giddens Edgewood Chapel. Burial at Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery