Audrey “Dean” Folsom, 97, of Tallahassee, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2024.

She was born on March 20, 1927, in Bolingbroke, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents Oscar and Lillian Marshall, her husband Oscar Leon Folsom, her daughter Nancy Leigh Shepard, and her great-grandson Zackary Lingo.

She is survived by her sister Frances King, her children Linda Lingo, Jimmy Folsom, Kathie Hughes, Kenny Folsom, Robin Nichols, her grandchildren Shannon Lingo, Cassie Lingo Lee, Michael Folsom, Kevin Folsomtrexler, Jennifer Abernathy, Brent Hughes, Rose Watson, Leighann Pullen, Christy Franklin, Frances Sparkman, Kimberly Dover, Tony Shepard and numerous great-grandchildren.

A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, July 8, 2024, at Meridian Woods Church of Christ. The viewing will be from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. in the fellowship hall with refreshments. Services will begin at 11:00 a.m. in the sanctuary.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Wounded Warriors Project or St. Jude Children's Hospital.

Breanna Green of Bevis Funeral Home (850-385-2193 or www.bevisfh.com) is assisting the family with arrangements.