Obituaries
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Arlene J. Hamilton
Jun 19, 2008
Arlene J. Hamilton Arlene J. Hamilton, 64, died, on June 19, 2008 in Fort Pierce, FL. She was born in Athens, GA and moved here in 1955, coming from Prestonsburg, KY.She was a homemaker.She is survived by her daughters, Brenda and Michael Hogue, Janet and Nick Hood, Lee Ann and Jimmy Alderman, and Lynnette Hamilton, all of Fort Pierce; sisters,...
Katherine Zeh Pennington
Jun 18, 2008
Katherine Zeh Pennington Katherine Zeh Pennington, 89, died June 18, 2008 in Vero Beach, Florida.Mrs. Pennington was born in Washington D.C. and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1975 coming from Alexander, Virginia.She was a homemaker. She loved her family and will be deeply missed.She was preceded in death by her husband, William P. Pennington and will be joyfully reunited with...
Eleanor E. Schuster
Jun 18, 2008
Eleanor E. Schuster, 87, died June 18, 2008 in Rockledge, Florida.Mrs. Schuster was born in Aurora, Illinois and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1986 coming from Aurora, Illinois.Eleanor worked for Stoner’s for 46 years and was a member of Southside Christian Church. She loved her family dearly, they were her life.Survivors include her sisters-in-law, Dorothy Sterner of Grosse Point Farms,...
Billy Joe Price
Jun 16, 2008
Billy Joe Price, 82, died June 16, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Price was born in Neodesha, Kansas and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1952 coming from South Coffeeville, Oklahoma.He was a cadastral mapper for the St. Lucie County Property Appraiser Office for 30 years. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy, UDT Team and was of the Baptist...
Genelda Rose Spells
Jun 16, 2008
Genelda Rose Spells, 87, died June 16, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Spells was born in Kenansville, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1925 coming from Kenansville.She worked for a packing house.Survivors include her daughters, Genelda Rose Matthews and Genelda Mary Spells both of Ft. Pierce, FL and Charlotte Sue Mason of Mississippi; sons, Jack E. Spells of Arkansas,...
Barbara Ann Beville
Jun 15, 2008
Barbara Ann Beville, 87, died June 15, 2008 in Vero Beach, Florida.Mrs. Beville was born in Geneva, Ohio and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1950 coming from Kissimmee, Florida.She was a care giver and a retired kitchen manager from Sun Bank.Survivors include her daughters, Ann Marie Chesnut of Ft. Pierce, FL, JoAnne Quarles-Sikes of Orlando and Gladys Beaver of Palm...
Roy C. Stewart
Jun 13, 2008
Roy C. Stewart, 73, died June 13, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Stewart was born in West Virginia and moved to Ft. Pierce in the early 70’s coming from Baltimore, Maryland. He was a boiler maker at the power plant and a Veteran of the U.S. Army.Survivors include his wife, Roberta B. Stewart of Ft. Pierce, FL; stepchildren, Sharon, Shelley,...
Veronica Thelma Loy
Jun 12, 2008
Veronica Thelma Loy, 38, died June 12, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Loy was born in Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia and moved to Texas from Sebring coming from Charleston, South Carolina and was currently residing in Ft. Pierce, Florida.She was a recreation therapist. Survivors include her husband, Paul Loy of College Station, TX; son, Parker Evan Loy of College Station, TX;...
Marion C. Francis
Jun 11, 2008
Marion C. Francis, 93, died June 11, 2008 in Port St. Lucie, FL.Mrs. Francis was born in Perry, New York and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1987 coming from Okeechobee, FL.She was a model for Eastman Theater and a homemaker.She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Robert Francis.Services: A memorial service will be held on...
Doris M. Sauer
Jun 11, 2008
Doris M. Sauer, 82, died June 11, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Sauer was born in Atlanta, Georgia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1955 coming from Buffalo, New York.She worked for the City of Fort Pierce Finance Department and retired in 1987 after 21 years. She was a volunteer Pink Lady at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center for many years....
Judith Rigell Gaunt
Jun 7, 2008
Judith Rigell “Judy” Gaunt 1922-2008Judith Rigell “Judy” Gaunt, 86, of Lynn Haven, Florida, passed away June 7 , 2008, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, surrounded by her loving family. Judy was born April 28, 1922 in Milligan, Florida. She was the youngest of the ten children of the late Mr. and Mrs. Starlus Rigell Sr. In 1925, the lumber business...
Elizabeth S. Williams
Jun 7, 2008
Elizabeth S. Williams, 40, died June 7, 2008 in Melbourne, Florida.Ms. Williams was born in Kingston, Jamaica and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2005 coming from Port St. Lucie, Florida.She worked at the Clerk of the Circuit Court. She was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, member of Habitat for Humanity and Treasure Coast Builders Association.Survivors include her daughter, Akia...
Bessie R. "Betty" Duley
Jun 4, 2008
Bessie (Betty) Duley of Fort Pierce, FL formerly of Wyandotte, MI.Betty grew up during World War I, Prohibition and the Great Depression. As World War II began, she ventured to Washington DC to work in the war effort. In Washington, she met and married George Novel Duley, a Maryland widower with three young sons.They relocated back to Michigan and raised...
Opal Arlene "Cricket" Purlee
Jun 3, 2008
Cricket Purlee, 54, died June 3, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Purlee was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1970 coming from Falling Water, Tennessee.She was the owner/operator of Betty Ann’s Florist.Survivors include her husband of 38 years, Grant Purlee of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, Steve G., Dusty Ray and Jack L. Purlee all of Ft....
Sharon Tompson
May 30, 2008
Sharon Tompson, 67, died May 30, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Tompson was born in Villa Ridge, Illinois and moved to Ft. Pierce 45 years ago coming from Madison, Georgia.She retired from Lawnwood Regional Medical Center as Supervisor of the Accounts Payable Department after 31 years of service. She was of the Baptist faith and her family and her friends...
Elsie K. Hoffman
May 28, 2008
Elsie K. Hoffman, 83, died May 28, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Hoffman was born in Metamora, Illinois and moved to Port St. Lucie in 1993 coming from Ft. Pierce.She enjoyed painting landscapes and spending time with her family.Survivors include her daughters, Janice Gillam of Williamsfield, IL, Carolyn Conover of Wyoming, IL, and Geraldine Bourgault of Port St. Lucie, FL;...
Kenneth Eugene Norman
May 28, 2008
Kenneth E. Norman, 74, died in Fort Pierce, on May 28, 2008. He was born in Lafayette, IN and moved to this area 20 years ago, coming from MO.He was a forklift operator for a storage company, and loved NASCAR racing. He generously donated large amounts of his time to Mustard Seed, a local charity.Survivors include his wife of 31...
Edith Virginia Fulwood
May 27, 2008
Edith Virginia Fulwood, 80, died May 27, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Fulwood was born in Waycross, Georgia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1946 coming from Georgia.She was one of the founding members of Fairlawn Baptist Church and a member of the Rebecca Lodge. She loved her family.Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Eugene Fulwood of Ft. Pierce,...
Edward F. Mcallister, Jr.
May 27, 2008
Edward F. McAllister, Jr., 58, died May 27, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. McAllister was born in Belle Glade, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce 25 years ago coming from West Palm Beach, Florida.He was an insurance agent for 30 years and was the owner/operator of Ed McAllister Insurance Agency of Ft. Pierce. He was an avid golfer. He was...
John Bell
May 27, 2008
John Bell, 54, died May 27, 2008 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Bell was born in Carrollton, Missouri and moved to Ft. Pierce 12 years ago coming from Missouri.He proudly served in the U.S. States Navy and loved shooting pool. Survivors include his sons, Jeremy Bell, Jacob Bell of Louisiana, and Joshua Bell of Missouri; daughter Wendi Bell of Texarkana, AK;...