Mr. Tony "Red" Earl Dove, age 56, of Maxville, Florida, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021. He was born on January 8, 1965, in Columbia, Louisiana to Bettie Jean (Exline) and Delmar Earl Dove. Red was a loveable, easy going guy who knew how to have a good time. He was known as a jokester and a hard worker. Red was preceded in death by his brother, Joel Knight; and stepfather, John Knight. He is survived by his beloved mother, Bettie Jean Knight of Louisiana; father, Delmar E. Dove of Louisiana; brother, Dandy Dove of Louisiana; sisters, Donna Dove Sandler of Missouri, Nora Jean Knight of Louisiana, and Betsy Barton of Georgia; along with other family members and friends. Private family services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to the care of BLACKBURN-CURRY FUNERAL AND CREMATION, 380 N. Lowder Street, Macclenny, FL 32063. (904) 259-2806. Please sign the guestbook at www.blackburncurryfh.com.