Jacob Wayne Carlyon

August 15, 1981 - August 6, 2017

Mr. Jacob Wayne Carlyon, age 35, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 at his residence following a short illness. Mr. Carlyon was born on August 15, 1981 to Douglas Carlyon and the late Joy Lynn Carlyon McKinnon. Mr. Carlyon, a native of Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, FL, was a Waiter/Host with Millhouse Restaurant in Jacksonville, FL. He had also obtained an Associate Degree in Drafting. Survivors include: 1 Brother: Kody McKinnon of Jacksonville, FL His Father: Douglas Carlyon of Florida Step-Father: Guy McKinnon of Douglas, GA 1 Niece: Kaylyn McKinnon of Douglas, GA Several Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and a Host of Friends The funeral service was held Friday, August 11, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at the Chapel of Ricketson Funeral Home with Rev. Justin Laurendine officiating. Special Eulogies were given by several family members. The interment followed in Rose Hill Cemetery in Alma, Bacon County, GA, with Kevin Lynn offering the closing prayer. Active Pallbearers were: Danny Ware, Clay McKinnon, Wayne McKinnon, Steve McKinnon, Josh Crozier, Nathan Tarver and Kevin Kneeland. A Special Musical Selection, “Leave”, was presented by CD Music. “Pre-Lude” and “Post-Lude” soft hymns were rendered by Taped Music. Condolences may be left at www.ricketsonfuneralhome.com. Ricketson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.