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John Darrell
Radavsky
August 8, 1956 – August 1, 2024
John Darrell Radavsky
8/8/1956 - 8/1/2024
Mr. John Darrell Radavsky, age 67 of Opelika, was called home on
August 1, 2024. He was born August 8, 1956, to Carol and John J. Radavsky
in Baltimore, Maryland.
John never left you without a smile or laugh. He was a talented
musician who loved to sing and play guitar for everyone. He loved sharing
his musical passion, as he taught countless youths to play guitar and loved
to play music for his Sunday School Class.In addition to music, he was an
avid sports fan, cheering on Penn State, Auburn, and Navy Football every
Saturday. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the Navy and served
for 7 years. He spent most of those years on the USS America, USS
Independence, and USS Nimitz aircraft carriers at sea. He attended the
University of Alabama in Huntsville where he received a bachelors degree in
Marketing. John retired from the Mapping and Appraisal department at the
Jackson County Courthouse in Scottsboro, Alabama. Following his retirement
in 2021, he moved to Opelika to be with his daughters and grandchildren. He
was a member of the First Methodist Church of Opelika.
John is survived by his wife Ann Bramlett Radavsky; daughters
Whitney (Hendrix) Storey, Blair (Jordan) Harris; grandchildren Hendrix,
Amelia, Wyatt, and Eoin; his sisters Cindy (William) Huckaby, Wendy
Hubbert; niece Ashley Guffey. He was preceded in death by his parents Carol
and John J. Radavsky.
His celebration of life will be on August 8, 2024 at the
First Methodist Church of Opelika at 2:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers please make
a donation to the First Methodist Church of Opelika or St. Jude's Children's
Hospital.
First Methodist Church of Opelika
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