Lonnie James Brister passed away on August 18, 2017 in Orange Park, FL. He was born on July 25, 1947 in Jasper, FL to the late Nathaniel Buddy Bristol and Helen Sermon-McKay.

Lonnie enjoyed family, fishing, and playing cards.

Lonnie was preceded in death by his brothers, John, Nathaniel and Hirman Bristol, grandparents, John and Beatrice Brister and grandson, Chad Kulbe.

To cherish Lonnie’s memory are his wife, Betty Brister; daughters, Delores Anderson-Brown and Barbara Jean Pritchett (David) ; grandchildren, Bruce and Shawnty Brown, Serina Brister, Gary Garrett, Khalil Gatin and Tevin Pritchett; great-grandchildren, William Heney Corley, Jorryan Frisard, Saniya and Juliianna Smith; brothers, John (Ada), Nathaniel (Clara), Willie (Mamie), and Hirman (Gwen) Bristol; sisters, Sallie Henderson and Dorothy Jackson; aunts, Louise Brister-Tebier, Inez William and Beatrice Robinson and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

The family would like to thank Chris and Theresa Haney, One Dimension and Mike Roach for the special care given to our loved one, Lonnie,

A visitation will be held on Friday, August 25, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and the funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 11:00 a.m., both at Aaron and Burney Bivens Funeral Home, 529 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park , FL 32073, (904) 264-1233.

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