Mr. Bob Driggers, age 79, of Flowery Branch passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Waterford Assisted Living with his family, by his side.
Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 12, 2016 in the Chapel of Memorial Park South Funeral Home with interment following at Memorial Park South Cemetery. Pastor Kevin Queen will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, November 11, 2016.
Mr. Driggers was born July 2, 1937 to the late Jake & Marie Driggers in Lyons, Georgia. He attended 12 Stone Church and was a retired Fireman and Paramedic with the Hollywood, Florida Fire Department. He loved woodworking and spending time with his family.
Mr. Driggers is survived by his son & daughter-in-law, Bobby & Danette Driggers of Flowery Branch; daughter & son-in-law, Tina & Luis Aponte of Belle Isle, Florida; grandchildren, Robbie, Megan, Jake and Haley Driggers all of Flowery Branch, Casiana, Luis, Jesse and Kristina Aponte all of Belle Isle, Florida; brothers & sisters-in-law, James Talmadge & Mary Driggers of Tampa, Florida and Elbert & Melba Driggers of Sunrise, Florida; and several nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Jesse Driggers Moore and Marie Driggers Carver; and brother, Delbert Driggers.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 41 Perimeter Center East, Suite 550, Atlanta, Georgia 30346, www.alz.org.
Memorial Park South Funeral Home, 4121 Falcon Parkway, Flowery Branch, Georgia 30542 is in charge of arrangements. Send on-line condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com