- Date Of Birth: November 17, 1926
- Date Of Death: October 11, 2019
- State: Florida
Mercedes Phyllis Funk-Sutphen, 92, of Tallahassee, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019 at Allegro Senior Living.
A daughter of the late Leonard G. and Mary M. Browne James, she was born in Hopewell, Virginia on November 17, 1926. She is also preceded in death by both of her husbands, William Funk and Louis Sutphen.
She had resided in Tallahassee since 1968, having come from Maryland. She retired from the United States Air Force as a secretary, was a Catholic and loved her family.
Survivors include her children, Kathy (Carl) Gomer, Debbie (Edson) Kline and Kelly (Roger) Bagwell; grandchildren, Brecken Gomer, Erik (Jennifer) Gomer, Rhett (Cara) Bagwell, Jenna (Brian) Mills, Pierce Kline and Sara Morgan Kline; and great-grandchildren, Zach Mills, Billy Gomer, Hudson Mills, Gracie Bagwell, Madison Bagwell, Keegan Mills and Beckham Mills. She is also survived by siblings, Mary Jean Thomasson, Frank James and Rev. Bill James.