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Gary D. Johns

Gary D. Johns

Jun 16, 2025

Gary D. Johns, 70, passed away on June 16, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Born on October 1, 1954, in Miami, Florida, Gary was a proud graduate of Hialeah High School.

Throughout his life, Gary was known for his strong work ethic and dedication. He worked for many years at Ocean Village Property Owners Association and most recently at H&S Citrus....

Amado Homero Cepeda

Amado Homero Cepeda

Jun 16, 2025

Amado Cepeda, 91, of Port St. Lucie, Florida passed away peacefully on June 16th, 2025.

Born in Ecuador, Amado made his home in Port St. Lucie, where he was known for his warm heart, quiet strength, and deep love for his family. A devoted husband, father, and friend, Amado's life was rooted in selflessness-his happiness came from seeing others smile.

Amado found...

Rick Whitten

Rick Whitten

Jun 15, 2025

William Richard "Rick" Whitten was received by his heavenly father on June 15, 2025, after a long illness.

He was cared for at home by his loving wife of 36 years, Tara Marie Whitten. Born on July 6, 1956, in Springfield, MA, His home has been Port St. Lucie, FL for over 36 years.

Rick was predeceased by his parents, Ralph Henry...

Robert Allen Hawley

Robert Allen Hawley

Jun 15, 2025

Robert Allen Hawley passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, in Port St. Lucie, Florida. He was born on December 29, 1938, in Fort Pierce, Florida, to the late Frank Nathaniel and Louise North Hawley.

A proud native of Fort Pierce, Robert attended Dan McCarty High School and continued with college studies. On October 28, 1960, he married the love of...

Charles "Charlie" Bean

Charles "Charlie" Bean

Jun 13, 2025

Charles "Charlie" Bean, 84, passed away on June 13, 2025 in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Charlie was born in Augusta, Bracken County Kentucky on September 1, 1940 and was raised on a farm in Lewisburg, which was just outside of Maysville, Kentucky. He lived there with his Father Charles I, Mother Tabithia Mae, Sister Mona, Brother Thomas and Sister Anne. After graduating...

Michael Frank Tucker

Michael Frank Tucker

Jun 12, 2025

Michael F. Tucker passed away on June 12, 2025 with his loving wife, Frances, at his side following a long rehabilitation after a fall. Mike was born in Bryan, Texas in 1952 and is predeceased by his parents, Jesse F. and Elizabeth F. Tucker, nee Fields. He is survived by his loving wife, Frances, nee Marino, of 22 incredible years...

Annette Solimeno

Annette Solimeno

Jun 12, 2025

Annette Solimeno

Annette was the life of the party, from planning every over-the-top purple decoration to leading the conga line. She often reflected about her best years spent dancing with friends at discos. Friends were her family, and she was devoted to their well-being. She took care of everyone, welcoming strangers into her home until they could get back on their...

Dominick Paul Alvira

Dominick Paul Alvira

Jun 12, 2025

Dominick Paul Alvira

Dominick was born in New York on May 24, 1965, to Barbara and Domingo Alvira and passed on June 12, 2025.

He is survived by his wife, Kate Alvira of Fort Pierce, FL; mother, Barbara Alvira of New Orleans, LA; sister, Annalisa Alvira (Clarence Reid) of New Orleans, LA; and nephew, Casey Carpenter(Jennifer) and family of New Orleans, LA.

Dominick...

Beverly Louise Ganz Keen

Beverly Louise Ganz Keen

Jun 11, 2025

Beverly Louise Ganz Keen

Beverly Louise Ganz Keen, age 95, passed away peacefully with family by her side on June 11, 2025, in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

Born on January 25, 1930, in Toledo, Ohio, Beverly was the daughter of A.E. Ganz and Helen Sacket Ganz. She spent her early years growing up on the family farm in New London, Ohio. She...

Alf Lawrence Carlson

Alf Lawrence Carlson

Jun 11, 2025

Alf Lawrence Carlson, 99

Port St. Lucie, FL (formerly of Norwell and Braintree, MA)

Alf Lawrence Carlson, 99, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, formerly of Norwell and Braintree, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2025, at the Ardie R. Copas Veterans Home in Port St Lucie, Florida.

Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, on February 13, 1926, he was the son of the late...

Michael Francis Haggerty

Michael Francis Haggerty

Jun 10, 2025

Michael Francis Haggerty, 79, passed away on June 10, 2025 in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Services will be private. 

Allex Martinez

Allex Martinez

Jun 10, 2025

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of our beloved Allex Martinez, who left us on June 10, 2025. Allex was a kind, loving, and genuinely funny soul—a truly remarkable person whose presence brightened the lives of those around him. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Services: Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 17,...

Willa Rowe Millard

Willa Rowe Millard

Jun 9, 2025

Willa Rowe Millard

Willa Rowe Millard, 86, died June 9, 2025 in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Mrs. Millard was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on June 25, 1938 to Victor & Geneva Rowe.

Willa graduated from Dan McCarty High School and attended Pikeville Presbyterian College. She enjoyed crafting with her sisters, Sophie, Pat and Jenny.

Survivors include her children, Warren Millard (Angela) and Melissa Myers (Cliff);...

Charles "Charlie" Leonard Waters

Charles "Charlie" Leonard Waters

Jun 9, 2025

Charles “Charlie” Leonard Waters, 64, loving father and husband lost is battle to cancer June 9, 2025 at his home with family by his side. Charles was born October 18, 1960 in Vero Beach, FL.

He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Connie of Fort Pierce and their 2 daughters, Cheryl (Paul) Baffino of Vero Beach and Cindy (Royce)...

Steven "Steve" Mosley

Steven "Steve" Mosley

Jun 8, 2025

Steven “Steve” Mosley, 71, passed away on June 8, 2025, in Indiana.

Steve was born on April 18, 1954, in Stuart, Florida, to Lloyd and Effie Mosley. He graduated from Fort Pierce Central High School and spent his career working in the citrus industry. A lifelong fan of auto racing, Steve especially enjoyed watching the Daytona 500 and the Indianapolis 500....

Tommy F. Johnson

Tommy F. Johnson

Jun 6, 2025

Tommy Johnson

Tommy Johnson, 56, died June 6, 2025 in Stuart, Florida.

Mr. Johnson was a lifelong resident of Fort Pierce, Florida.

He worked in construction.

Survivors include his daughters, Shanda Shin and Nicole Diamond; sons, Jacob Johnson and Noah Johnson; siblings, Marlene Clark, Janice Jett, Irma Thomas, Brenda Johnson, Barbara Peterson, Michael Johnson, and James Johnson and many nieces and nephews. He was...

Gene Brenton Cooper

Gene Brenton Cooper

Jun 4, 2025

Gene Brenton Cooper, 66, he succumbed peacefully to his illness on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

Visitation will be held on Friday, June 20, 2025 10:00 am, at Haisley Tribute Center, 2041 SW Bayshore Blvd. Port St. Lucie, FL 34984. Service will be at 11:00 am and burial to follow at White City Cemetery, 3800 Sunrise Blvd. Fort Pierce, FL 34982.

Mary Ruth Hester Standley

Mary Ruth Hester Standley

Jun 4, 2025

Mary Ruth Hester Standley February 18, 1921 – June 4, 2025

Mary Ruth Hester Standley, 104, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Born on February 18, 1921, in Greenville, South Carolina, Mary was the daughter of Calvin and Bessie Hester. A woman of deep faith and lifelong learning, she graduated from God’s Bible School in Cincinnati, Ohio,...

Louise G. "Fifi" Lyshon

Louise G. "Fifi" Lyshon

Jun 1, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Louise G. “Fifi” Lyshon, who left this world on June 1, 2025, in her home, surrounded by family and love.

Fifi was born in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin on July 18, 1953. She grew up at her family home in Dayton, Ohio, spending winter breaks with her parents...

Herbert Baxter Graham

Herbert Baxter Graham

May 31, 2025

Herbert Baxter Graham, 89, passed away in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on May 31, 2025. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, on September 8, 1935, he lived in Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Maryland and Florida. He earned a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Louisville and later attained his PhD in meteorology while proudly serving as a Captain in the...