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June Walker Codone

To my Taos family, Many of you met my Mama when she visited me in Taos through the years. So I wanted to take this time to share her passing with you. She is now with Daddy. I am thankful her illness was very short and she passed peacefully with my sisters and brother by her side. We will bury her on my birthday. I will be there to celebrate her life on the day she gave me life. June Walker Codone, age 90, of Pensacola, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. June was born on June 22, 1932, in Pensacola to the late Robert and Daisy Williams Walker. In addition to her parents, June is preceded in death by her husband, George John Codone, Sr. June was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and homemaker. She graduated from Pensacola High School and attended Tennessee Temple University and Pensacola Junior College. She was an active member of Olive Baptist Church, lovingly devoting her time to Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, and Girls in Action. She loved quilting and was a member of the Quilting Club and was also on the Olive Bowling League. She was an avid Scrabble player and loved to spend time with her family and friends. Those left to cherish her memory include, her four children, Dianne McGraw (Alex), of New Orleans, LA, Cindy Barrington (Mike), of Pensacola, FL, Louis Codone, of Napa, CA and George Codone, Jr. (Susan), of Macon, GA; her five grandchildren, Jennifer Rimes (Tyson), of Huntsville, AL, Mark Hale, Jr. (Mandi), of Huntsville,

AL, Erin Codone, of Atlanta, GA, Brynn and Connor Codone, both of Macon, GA; a great-granddaughter, Quinn Rimes, of Huntsville, AL. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 9:30 AM on Monday, January 23, 2023, at Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel, with Dr. Jerry Passmore, officiating. A committal service will follow at Barrancas National Cemetery.

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