For Immediate Release

December 9, 2025

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) advises motorists to expect traffic delays in Tallahassee on Wednesday, Dec. 10, during a procession and funeral service honoring former FDLE Commissioner James “Tim” Moore. A service will be held at Bradfordville First Baptist Church, located at 6524 Thomasville Road, at 1 p.m.

Commissioner Moore, FDLE’s longest-serving leader, guided the agency through statewide challenges, championed criminal justice improvements, and oversaw transformative growth. The values he instilled — Service, Integrity, Respect, and Quality — remain central to FDLE today.

FDLE invites the community to line Phillips Road in front of FDLE headquarters, located at 2331 Phillips Road, to honor Commissioner Moore as the morning procession passes. Attendees are asked to gather at 8:45 a.m., with the procession expected to arrive just after 9 a.m. 

Below are procession route details: 

Morning Procession

• 8:45 a.m. – From Bradfordville First Baptist Church: south on Thomasville Road, south on Capital Circle, west on Miccosukee Road, south on Riggins Road to Culley’s MeadowWood Funeral Home, located at 1737 Riggins Road.
• 9 a.m. – From Culley’s MeadowWood Funeral Home: southeast on Riggins Road, west on Mahan Drive, north on Phillips Road to FDLE Headquarters, located at 2331 Phillips Road.
• 9:15 a.m. – From FDLE Headquarters: north on Blair Stone Road, east on Miccosukee Road, north on Capital Circle NE, north on Thomasville Road, returning to Bradfordville First Baptist Church, located at 6524 Thomasville Road.

Afternoon Procession

• 2:15 p.m. – From Bradfordville First Baptist Church: south on Thomasville Road, west on Live Oak Plantation Road, north on Timberlane School Road, west on Timberlane Road to Culley’s MeadowWood Memorial Park, located at 700 Timberlane Road.

The Tallahassee Police Department will direct traffic and lead the procession to ensure safe travel. Motorists should anticipate temporary delays along the routes. FDLE appreciates the community’s patience and cooperation during this time.

For media inquiries regarding the tribute at FDLE headquarters or funeral services, contact the FDLE Public Information Office.

For Further Information Contact:

FDLE Office of Public Information

Info@fdle.state.fl.us