OBITUARY: Jeffery Floyd McCredie – AKA “POPS” – Sept 19, 1943 – Jan 18, 2023
Jeffery (Floyd) McCredie age 79, of Jacksonville, FL passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 18th 2023, in St Vincent’s Hospital after many illnesses. Jeff was born in Daytona Beach on 09/19/1943 to the parents of George Floyd McCredie and Marion (Mary) McCleod.
He worked with Quality Neon signs and continued with the trade and opened up his own sign company (McCredie signs). He loved coaching ball (Normandy Ball Park), many years coming into first place. After many years and his accident/fall, he retired from the sign business and went into the salvage business which was his second trade. He loved doing the auctions and watching his Friday night Wrestling,
Jeff was preceded in death by his dad George & his mother Marion (Mary), his son Kenneth & daughter Katherine (Kathy), his sister April.
He is survived by his wife Camellia Adalee Behrens McCredie of 62 years (who he loved unconditionally) and his children Karen Lee McCredie Wilson (Spouse) Brian Wilson, Lisa Michelle McCredie O’Neal (Spouse) Kevin O’Neal and Jeffrey Allen Floyd McCredie (spouse) Diane McCredie. He also has 3 brothers George, Danny & Joey, and 2 sisters Susanne & Cindy. He is also survived by his five grandchildren – Kyle, Ryan, Cody, Kayla & Matthew and 10 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held, Saturday January 28, 2023 at 12:00pm in the chapel of Fraser Funeral Home 8168 Normandy Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32221 with Bruce Kelnhofner officiating followed by interment final resting place Gethsemane Memorial Garden 800 Hammond Blvd Jacksonville, FL 32221
Janet Jilote
July 22, 2023, 2:21 am
I only knew Jeff through my relationship with Camille. My heart goes out to Camille and other family members.
Janet Nielson Jilote
a Behrens family member
The Adams and Haltiwanger families
July 22, 2023, 2:22 am
With deepest sympathy,
Paula McCredie
July 22, 2023, 2:22 am
You were my brother in law, my buddy and a great friend. Every time I came over to help you and Camille it would always put a smile on your face and I never had a problem offering my help anytime you needed it no matter how busy I was. You are going to be greatly missed and I will see you again one day. I will always love you and you will always be in my heart.