William Robert Newberry, Jr, 78, of Sopchoppy died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 in Tallahassee, FL.

He was born in Barth, Florida and had been in this area for 28 years coming from Madeira Beach.  He graduated from Florida State University and was an avid Seminole Football fan.  He was an officer in the United States Army.  He retired as a   Captain with the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Department.

Private family memorial services will be held at a later date.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Florida Sheriff’s Boys Youth Ranch, P.O. Box 2000, Boys Ranch, FL 32064 or Big Bend Hospice, 1723 Mahan Center Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32308.

He is survived by three daughters:  Patti Athanson of New Port Richey, Beverly Storozuk (Michael) of Minneapolis, MN and Kathleen Rodriguez (Robert) of Woodstock, GA; and seven grandchildren.

He is predeceased by his wife, Kathleen Newberry and grandchild, Sidney Summerlin.

Bevis Funeral Home, Harvey-Young Chapel in Crawfordville is in charge of arrangements.

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..., I was very shocked to read about Bob's passing toda

December 13, 2011     

I was very shocked to read about Bob's passing today. I am deeply sadden. I worked with your mother at Wakulla Bank. Shirley
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