JOHN, Dobbie Lee, Sr, 93, peacefully passed away on Sept. 14, 2018. Lee was born in Jacksonville FL and was the son of the late Albert John and Annie John. He was a graduate of Landon High School in 1944. In 1945, he married the love of his life, the late Betty Bennion John. He served in the U.S. Navy during WW II and owned San Jose Foods on St Augustine Road for more than 20 years. To cherish his memory he leaves two sons, Dobbie L. John, Jr. (Jeanne) and Richard L. John; two Grandsons Dobbie L John, III (Natalie) and Jeffrey L. John; two Great Granddaughters Madison and McKenzie John. One brother Ralph John, Sr., and a number of nieces and nephews. A special thanks to Dr. Babita Jyoti at Ackerman Cancer Center, Dr. Russell Smith at MD Anderson/Baptist Hospital and the staff at Community Hospice for your caring professionalism.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his name to: Community Hospice and Palliative Care, 4266 Sunbeam Road, Jacksonville, FL 32257, or online at Support.communityhospice.com. Graveside services will be held Friday, October 5, 2018 at 11AM Greenlawn Cemetery 4300 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207.
