Floye E. Brewton

March 2, 2010

Floye E. Brewton, age 77 of Marianna, FL passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2010 in Marianna.

He was born February 9, 1933 in McDavid, Florida.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy E. Brewton and Jeanette Brewton, and his brother, Roy E. Brewton, Jr.

He is survived by his sister, Frances Brewton Edwards, his brother, Billy G Brewton, both of Pensacola, Florida and several nieces and nephews.

He graduated from Century High School, Century Florida. He attended Pensacola Junior College and graduated from Florida State University. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict.

He was employed as a St. Joe Paper Company Plant Manager before moving to Marianna, Florida, he was partner and President of Marianna Hospitality, Inc. and Marianna Developers, Inc. He was named Jackson County Florida Citizen of the year 2006 in recognition of his restoration of a number of historical buildings in Marianna.

The family will receive friends from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at James & Sikes Maddox Chapel, 4278 Lafayette Street, Marianna, Florida.

A funeral service will be held following the visitation at James & Sikes Maddox Chapel.

Interment will be at 10:30am Wednesday, March 3, 2010 in Ray’s Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery in McDavid, FL with James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directing.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ray ’s Chapel Cemetery Fund, 170 Bogia Road, McDavid, Florida 32568.

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  1. Angi on March 4th, 2010 7:56 am

    So Sorry to hear of this families loss, my prayers and thouhts are will this family…