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Wayne Elvin Sutton, 68, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at his home with his loving family at his side. He was born in Miami, Florida in 1955 to the late Elvin and Shirley Mozingo Sutton and has lived in Jacksonville for 45 years. He was a veteran who served in the US Navy and was Baptist by faith. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with family, friends, and especially his grandchildren. Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Linda Smith Sutton; sons, Elvin Sutton, James Wade, Christopher Sutton, and Wayne Elvin Sutton, II; daughters, Paige Sutton, Mary Smith, Mildred Harris, and Michelle Wade; sisters, Linda Sutton, Debbie Bryant, and Brenda Reyes; 21 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at 11 am in the Lannie Road Baptist Church, 5998 Lannie Road, Jacksonville, Fl., with Pastor Buddy Wimberly officiating. The family will receive friends at the church on Tuesday at 10 am. Interment with military honors will follow at Jacksonville National Cemetery at 1 pm
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