Obituaries
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Carolyn J Krantz
Oct 23, 2015
Carolyn J. Krantz, 70, passed away on October 23, 2015. Carolyn was born in Douglas, Georgia, and had lived in Putnam County for most of her life, with her late husband, William Krantz. She worked with the School Board for countless years. She made an everlasting impression on everyone she met. Surviving are a brother, sister, and two in-laws; Barbara...
Curtis Samuel Nettles
Oct 21, 2015
Curtis Samuel Nettles, of Port St. Lucie, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. He was 25 years old. He was born November 19, 1989 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the son of William “Bill” and Ida “Alana” Nettles. Curtis loved fishing, hot-air ballooning, visiting the mountains of North Carolina and the Florida Keys. He was passionate about recording music and...
Tina Marie Blakeslee
Oct 21, 2015
Tina Marie Blakeslee, 56, passed away on October 21, 2015 at her home in Fort Pierce, Florida. She was born July 12, 1959 in Broward County, Florida. She worked in the Medical Field. She is survived by her son, Freddie Blakeslee of Fort Pierce, FL. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard Eugene and Margaret Jean Simms.
Nancy Ballard Hatch
Oct 20, 2015
Nancy Ballard Hatch, 78, passed away on October 20, 2015 at her home in Fort Pierce, FL. She was born August 18, 1937 in Greensboro, North Carolina. She was a retired bookkeeper from Culligan Water Cond. She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to everyone. She is survived by her life partner of 29 years, Daniel “DJ”...
Donola Virginia Sprinkle-Randleman
Oct 19, 2015
Donola Virginia “Donna” Sprinkle-Randleman, 89, died October 19, 2015 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Donna was an amazingly independent woman. She fulfilled her lifetime dream of moving to Florida from North Carolina in 1966 with her husband, daughter and son. On weekends she enjoyed spending time on their boat going to the lagoon islands, fishing and exploring. She loved to walk...
Martin "Butch" Mccabe, Iii
Oct 15, 2015
Martin “Butch” McCabe, III Port Saint Lucie, Florida Martin Callahan McCabe III, 65 yrs. old passed away Thursday October 15, 2015, from his battle with Pancreatic Cancer, in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Marty "Butch" McCabe grew up in Palm Beach County where he married and raised his son, Martin.He and his wife Liz moved here to Saint Lucie County in...
Willie "Bill" Franklin Cox Jr.
Oct 14, 2015
Willie "Bill" Franklin Cox, Jr., 90, died October 14, 2015 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Cox was born in Ashland, Kentucky and moved to Fort Pierce in 1960. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired from Tree Sweet. He was a member of Southside Christian Church and of American Legion. Survivors include his spouse, Raye Cox of...
Julie Katherine Mayne
Oct 14, 2015
Julie Katherine Mayne Fort Pierce, Florida Julie K. Mayne, 59, passed away October 14, 2015 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Everyone that Julie knew was family. She had no enemies and didn’t hold an ounce of hate in her heart for anyone. She truly had a heart of gold. If there was someone in need she was there to help. While...
Rita Irene Morgan
Oct 12, 2015
Rita Irene Morgan, 94, died October 12, 2015 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Morgan was born in Providence, Rhode Island and moved to Fort Pierce in 1991. She was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church, Rhode Island Women’s Golf Association, USGA Rules Committee, member of Warwick Golf/Country Club and volunteered for Red Cross. Survivors include her husband of 70...
Martha C. (Bard) Heady
Oct 12, 2015
Martha C. (Bard) Heady, 87, of Ft. Pierce, passed on October 12, 2015, at Laurel Pointe Nursing Home, Ft. Pierce, FL. She was born December 19, 1927, in Pawling, NY, the daughter of the late Harry and Margaretta (Palmer) Bard. She was a long time resident of Pawling, NY, moving to Ft. Pierce in 1986. Mrs. Heady was an active...
Patricia S. Darling
Oct 9, 2015
Patricia S. Darling, 73, died October 9, 2015 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mrs. Darling was born in Newark, New Jersey and moved to Fort Pierce in 2012 coming from Seaside Heights, New Jersey. Survivors include her daughters, Donna Balo of Fort Pierce, FL and Ellen Glutting of Beachwood, NJ; sisters, Nancy Crawford of Forked River, NJ and Fran Merleu of...
Steve T. Lowe
Oct 8, 2015
Steve T. Lowe, 79, died October 8, 2015 in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. Lowe was born in New Smyrna Beach, Florida and moved to Fort Pierce when he was 2 years old. Steve was a commercial fisherman, the owner/operator of Charlie’s Seafood in Fort Pierce, a member of the Organized Fishermen of Florida and member of the Southeastern Fisheries Association....
Ivery Platt
Oct 7, 2015
Ivery Platt, 92, of Fort Pierce, FL left this Earth peacefully for his journey to Heaven on October 7, 2015. He was employed by Edsall Grove Service, Inc. for many years and was a wonderful asset until he retired. His supervisor, Mr. Marion Oldham, always said he was a hard worker, made friends everywhere he went and was a good...
Douglas "Doug" Dixon
Oct 7, 2015
Douglas “Doug” Dixon, 81, died October 7, 2015 in Orlando, Florida. Mr. Dixon was born in Athens, Tennessee and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1953 coming from Cleveland, Tennessee. Prior to retirement, he worked in the Clerk of Courts Office for over 26 years and was appointed by the Governor as the Clerk of the Circuit Court from 1986-1992 and...
Mercedes Bello
Oct 7, 2015
Mercedes Bello, 69, died October 7, 2015 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mrs. Bello was born in Puerto Rico and moved to Port St. Lucie in 2009 coming from Riviera Beach, Florida. She was on several boards and involved with many of the activities at the Savannah Club. Survivors include her sons, Sixto Bello of Green Acres, FL and Francisco...
Joseph Kent Hartman
Oct 7, 2015
Joseph Kent Hartman of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away on October 7, 2015, at the age of 76. He was born on May 13, 1939, in Richmond, Indiana, to Leonard and Alma Hartman. Joe graduated from Union High School in Modoc, Indiana. He served in the Air Force and was honorably discharged in 1959. He married his high school sweetheart,...
Barbara Ann Polburn-Johns
Oct 5, 2015
Barbara Ann Polburn-Johns, 83, died October 5, 2015 in Jensen Beach, Florida. Mrs. Polburn-Johns was born in Euclid, Ohio and moved to Jensen Beach in 1969 coming from Painesville, Ohio. Prior to retirement, she was an accountant. Survivors include her daughters, Charlene J. Polburn of Stuart, FL and Darlene P. Brushwood of Lexington, NC; grandchildren, Daniel L. Polburn, James W....
Robert Evans Lowe
Oct 4, 2015
ROBERT LOWE, Bob Lowe, 91, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away peacefully on October 4, 2015 at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Fort Pierce after a brief illness. He was born July 11, 1924 in Westfield, New Jersey and graduated from Westfield High School where he was the football captain and quarterback winning the NJ state championship. Bob...
Dr. Robert E Fahringer
Oct 4, 2015
Dr. Robert E. Fahringer Saint Lucie West, Florida Dr. Robert E. Fahringer, 93, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2015. He was a graduate of Rutgers University and Temple University School of Dentistry. He practiced dentistry for 35 years in Irvington and Roseland, New Jersey. For 20 years he was the owner of The Stuft Shirt Restaurant in South Orange,...
Samuel Phillips (Phill) Rowe
Oct 1, 2015
Dr. Samuel Phillips (Phill) Rowe was born on May 24, 1933 in White City, Florida. One of his grandfathers was Dr. Clyde Phillips Platts, St. Lucie County’s first physician; his other grandfather was Dr. Samuel S. Rowe, a dentist who practiced in Ft. Pierce. His father, Samuel Kimbrough Rowe, owned and operated a dental laboratory in Ft. Pierce. He attended...