Anthony Dexter Fussell, Sr., known to friends and family as “Dexter,” passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026, in his hometown of Jacksonville, Florida, just days before his 58th birthday. Born on July 24, 1968, in Jacksonville, Dexter called this vibrant city home throughout his life, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew him.

Dexter was a man of strength. Jacksonville was not simply his birthplace and home—it was the stage where he built his legacy, touched lives, and nurtured enduring friendships. Those who were fortunate enough to know Dexter will remember him for his steadfastness, his ready smile, and his unwavering dedication to the people and places he held dear.

A time of visitation in memory of Dexter will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Weston’s Mortuary, located at 3027 Myrtle Ave N, Jacksonville, FL 32209. Friends and community members are invited to gather, share memories, and pay their respects. The funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the same location.

As we remember Anthony Dexter Fussell, Sr., may we find comfort in the many lives he touched and the legacy he leaves behind in his beloved Jacksonville. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by his family and friends.