Bessie Lee Byars, 92, resident of Jacksonville, Florida, has been called home to be with her Lord on March 16, 2018. She was resident of Live Oak, Florida for more than 30 years. She was born Bessie Lee Walker in Springhill, Tennessee on May 26th, 1925. She is survived by her 6 children, Louis A. Kincheloe, Jr. (Betty) of Jacksonville, FL, Sandy L. Lee, (Darral) of Jacksonville, FL, Paul B. Kincheloe (Laure) of Largo, FL, John D. Kincheloe, (Pat Varnado) of Jacksonville, FL, James E. Kincheloe, (Nancy) of Remington, VA and Mark A. Kincheloe, (Vicki) of Jacksonville, FL. She was adored by her 16 Grand Children, 30 Great Grand Children and 4 Great-Great Grandchildren. She will be missed by all, including her many friends all whom loved her dearly. She was preceded in death by the man she always said was the sweetest, kindest man she ever met. She was his Sugar, (Shug), and he was hers, Carroll Holt Byars of Panama City, FL.
The Family requests in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to Community Hospice & Palliative Care, 4266 Sunbeam Road, Jacksonville, FL 32257 or give online at www.communityhospice.com/give
Visitation will be held from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 in Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home of Mandarin. The Funeral Service will be held at 9:00 am on Thursday, March 22, 2018 in Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home of Mandarin, followed by interment in Florida National Cemetery 6502 SW 102 Ave Bushnell, FL 33513.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of HARDAGE-GIDDENS FUNERAL HOME OF MANDARIN, 11801 San Jose Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32223. www.hgmandarin.com (904) 288-0025.
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