Obituaries

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Daniel James Reffner

Daniel James Reffner

May 23, 2007

Daniel James Reffner, 50, died on May 23, 2007 in Port St. Lucie, FL. He was a resident of St. Lucie County for several years. He was a graphic designer.He is survived by his sons, Justin and Ian Reffner of Port St. Lucie; a step-daughter, Elise Razo of Buford, GA, 2 sisters, 1 brother, his father, Elwood Reffner, his mother,...

William Grant Scroggin

William Grant Scroggin

May 22, 2007

William Grant Scroggin, 36, died May 22, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Scroggin was born in West Palm Beach, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1998 coming from Okeechobee.He was a subcontractor since he was 18 years old. He loved fishing, hunting, frog gigging, air boating, and cooking on the grill. He lived life to the fullest each day.Survivors...

Kathryn Lea Aunt Kasie Searcy

Kathryn Lea Aunt Kasie Searcy

May 19, 2007

Kathryn “Aunt Kasey” Lea Searcy, 80, died May 19, 2007 in Fort Pierce, Florida.Ms. Searcy was born in St. Jacob, IL and moved to Ft. Pierce 50 years ago.She loved playing the piano and she loved her family.Survivors include her sisters, Shirley Carey of Ft. Pierce, FL and Lynda Ghidotti of Bangar, MI; 12 nieces and nephews and many great...

Leila Virginia Chandler

Leila Virginia Chandler

May 18, 2007

Leila Virginia Chandler, 76, died May 18, 2007 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mrs. Chandler was born in Deerfield, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce 60 years ago from Deerfield.Leila was a faithful member of Southside Baptist Church where she enjoyed attending church and going to functions. She also enjoyed camping, fishing, gardening and dancing.Survivors include her children, Sandra (Jeff) Flynn...

Peggy Ann Todd

Peggy Ann Todd

May 18, 2007

Peggy Ann Todd, 37, died May 18, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Todd was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania and moved to Port St. Lucie in 2000 from Ft. Pierce.She was a homemaker.Survivors include her husband, Corey J. Todd of Port St. Lucie, FL; daughters, Cherie L. White and Ashley N. Bellingham both of Port St. Lucie, FL; sons, Daniel C....

Shirley Elizabeth Smith

Shirley Elizabeth Smith

May 18, 2007

Shirley Elizabeth Smith, 83, died May 18, 2007 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida.Mrs. Smith was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1953 coming from Calais, ME. Survivors include her daughter, Karen Howell of Ringold, GA; sons, Carl Smith of Acworth, GA and Daivd Smith of Ft. Pierce, FL; brothers, Arnold Davis of Presque...

Elizabeth K. Benton

Elizabeth K. Benton

May 18, 2007

Elizabeth Pauline Krum Benton, 83, died at home with her family by her side, May 18, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Benton was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1968. Prior to her move to Fort Pierce she resided in Huntington, Connecticut.She retired from the St. Lucie County School System after 30 years of service....

Norma G. Lowe

Norma G. Lowe

May 17, 2007

Norma G. Lowe, 62, died May 17, 2007 in Hollywood, Florida.Mrs. Lowe was born in Okeechobee, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1971.Survivors include her husband, Ray Lowe of Ft. Pierce, FL; son, Marc Oparowski of MA; step-daughter, Kim Ludwig of Ft. Pierce, FL; step-son, Butch Lowe of Ft. Pierce, FL and 5 grandchildren.

Thelma Cleveland

Thelma Cleveland

May 17, 2007

Thelma Cleveland passed away peacefully on May 17, 2007.She was 88 years old and lived in Sebastian.She leaves to cherish her memories 2 sisters, Mary Lowery of Ft. Walton, FL and Mildred Briles of Vero Beach, FL and a loving surrogate family, William, Carol, Samuel, Molly and Amy Hoeffner. She was preceded in death by 2 sons, Charles and Sam,...

Charles Edward Bloomfield, Sr.

Charles Edward Bloomfield, Sr.

May 15, 2007

Charles “Chuck” Bloomfield, Sr., 45, died May 15, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Bloomfield was born in Columbus, Ohio and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1971 coming from Ohio.Chuck was the 2nd Vice President of Louden Pools. He loved to play golf, football, loved to watch his son play baseball and was very proud of his son’s Navy Career.Survivors include...

Ryan Eva Reid

Ryan Eva Reid

May 11, 2007

Ryan Eva Reid, 26, died Friday, May 11, 2007, in a tragic accident in Baneberry, Tennessee.She was a raised in Fort Pierce and recently moved to Tennessee.Survivors include her son, Mason Reid of Tennessee; father and stepmother, James and Linda Reid of Fort Pierce, FL; mother and stepfather, Elaine and Bob Dawson of Tennessee; brother, Josh Reid of Fort Pierce,...

Jeffrey L. Thomas

Jeffrey L. Thomas

May 11, 2007

Jeffrey L. Thomas, 53, died May 11, 2007 in Fort Pierce, Florida.Mr. Thomas was born in Lexington, Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce 33 years ago coming from Kentucky.He worked at Brass Pipe for 10 years and was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force.Survivors include his sister, Brenda Thomas of Ft. Pierce, FL and brother, James Keith Thomas of...

Burnett Holbrook

Burnett Holbrook

May 9, 2007

Robb Holbrook, 65, died May 9, 2007 in Stuart, Florida.Mr. Holbrook was born in Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1977 coming from Willard, Ohio.He worked at Wal-Mart and at the Holiday Inn Oceanside for many years in the maintenance department. He was a member of the Lighthouse Baptist Church, Port St. Lucie and also played the guitar for...

Lois "Granny" Keim

Lois "Granny" Keim

May 8, 2007

Lois Keim “Granny”, 95, died May 8, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Keim was born in Thomasville, Georgia and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1972 coming from Miami.She was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughters, Gloria Partin of Ft. Pierce, FL and Beverly McCurry of Holiday, FL; sisters, Evelyn Brannen, Louise North and Doris Ashton; 8 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and...

Fidencio Salazar

Fidencio Salazar

May 7, 2007

Fidencio Salazar, 90, died May 7, 2007 in Fort Pierce, Florida.Mr. Salazar was born in Guanajuato, Mexico and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2003 coming from George West, Texas.He was a farmer.Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Maria Salazar of Sebastian, FL; daughters, Yolanda, Martha, Alicia, Maria, and Gabriela Salazar; sons, Miguel, Antonio and Oscar Salazar; sisters, Eleodora and...

Robert Hall

Robert Hall

May 7, 2007

Robert Hall, 78, died May 7, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mr. Hall was born in Washington, District of Columbia and moved to Port St. Lucie 16 years ago coming from Manassas, Virginia. He worked for the Federal Government, Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII and was a member of the Port St. Lucie Yacht Club. He enjoyed playing...

Eric Maurice Robinson

Eric Maurice Robinson

May 3, 2007

Eric Maurice Robinson, 47, died May 3, 2007 in Stuart, Florida.Mr. Robinson was born in Miami, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 2000.He worked in the automotive industry. Survivors include his daughter, Chaeric Wilson of Tamarac, FL; son, Eric Wilson of Miami, FL; sisters, Dania Crumpton and Leola Robinson both of Miami, FL; brothers, Victor and Berry Robinson both...

Hazel B. Eastman

Hazel B. Eastman

May 2, 2007

Hazel B. Eastman, 75, died May 2, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.Mrs. Eastman was born in Hontown, Pennsylvania, resided in North Versailles, Pennsylvania where she raised her family and moved to Ft. Pierce 27 years ago.She was a waitress, licensed real estate agent, co-owner and operator of Little Rascals Day Care, Ft. Pierce, and retired from Colonial Engineering in Fort...

Lessie Faye Stull

Lessie Faye Stull

May 2, 2007

Lessie Faye Stull died May 2, 2007 in Ft. Pierce, Florida.She was born on 8-1-33 at home in Geneva County Alabama. Fifth child of James Lee & Anna Nola Marlow who were sharecroppers died 5-02-07 at home with her children at her bedside. She moved to Ft. Pierce in 1962 from Palm City, Fl.She was a mother, homemaker, and a...

Helen Louise Salyers

Helen Louise Salyers

May 1, 2007

Helen Louise Salyers, 83, died May 1, 2007 in Clarksville, Tennessee.Mrs. Salyers was born in Ashland, Kentucky and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1960 then recently moved to Clarksville, Tennessee.Prior to retirement, she worked for the City of Ft. Pierce Building & Zoning Department, she was a member of the Ft. Pierce Garden Club, Parkview Baptist Church and Women’s &...