Individual Details
Patricia Pearl Porter
(21 Sep 1909 - 17 Jul 2007)
Obituary
Palatka [Putnam County, Florida] - Patricia Pearl Porter Villeneuve passed away Tuesday, July 17th at her residence in East Palatka, Fl at the age of 97. She was born in Kerman, Ca September 21, 1909 and through her life made her home in many varied places; Mountain Grove, Mo, Bartow, and Orlando.
The family moved to Gainesville, FL in 1958 where she continued to work in and out of the home in a variety of fields, real estate agent, secretary and administrative assistant, not to forget the roles of mother and grandmother!
Upon retirement in the late 70's, she and her husband Vernon took to the road with a series of campers, trailers and RV's eventually settling down in Raleigh, NC near one of the daughters. In 2002, she returned to FL with her daughter LaVerne where she spent her remaining years on the banks of the St. Johns River in East Palatka.
She is survived by two daughters, LaVonne V. Cox, N. Augusta, SC, LaVerne V. Cheshire, son-in-law, Keith Cheshire, East Palatka, FL, five grandchildren: Teri Lynn Williams, Gwen C. Tant, John C. Cox, Cheryl Cheshire Stallworth and Coye Vernon Cheshire. There are also eight great grandchildren; Michael Cox, Lindsey Cox, Karen Viega, Matthew Williams, Katharine Williams, Cathleen Tant, Ryan Tant and William Stallworth.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2007 at 10:00 AM at the Milam Funeral Home Chapel, 311 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601.
Arrangements are under: the care of MILAM FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICES, 311 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601 (352) 376-5361.
Events
Families
Spouse | Vernon Wyman Villeneuve (1909 - 1991) |
Child | Living |
Child | Living |
Notes
Census-shared
Frances Villeneuve Female 66y 1879 Alabama - Nurse's aidVernon Villeneuve Male 36y 1909 Florida - Bookkeeper
Patricia P Villeneuve Female 35y 1910 California - Bookkeeper
Lavonne Villeneuve Female 1y 1944 Florida
Laverne Villeneuve Female 1y 1944 Florida
208 E. Winter Park Ave., Orlando, Orange County, Florida
Obituary
Deceased Name: Patricia Pearl Palatka Porter VilleneuveEvent TypeObituary
Event Date 20 Jul 2007
Event Place Florida, United States
Residence PlaceUnited States
GenderFemale
Age97
OccupationReal Estate Agent,Secretary,Administrative Assistant
Birth Date21 Sep 1909
BirthplaceKerman
Death Date17 Jul 2007
NewspaperGainesville Sun, The
Spouse and Children
Laverne V CheshireDaughterFemale
Lavonne V CoxDaughterFemale
VernonHusbandMale
Extended Family
Teri Lynn WilliamsGranddaughterFemale
Gwen C TantGranddaughterFemale
John C CoxGrandsonMale
Cheryl Cheshire StallworthGranddaughterFemale
Coye Vernon CheshireGrandsonMale
Lindsey CoxGrandchildUnknown
Karen ViegaGranddaughterFemale
Matthew WilliamsGrandsonMale
Katharine WilliamsGranddaughterFemale
Cathleen TantGranddaughterFemale
Ryan TantGrandsonMale
William StallworthGrandsonMale
Michael CoxGrandsonMale
Others on Record
Keith CheshireSonInLawMale
Endnotes
1. "Florida Marriages, 1830-1993," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2342-WBF : 7 December 2017), Vernon W Villeneuve and Pearl T Porter, 18 Oct 1941; citing Marriage, Florida, United States, Liberty County Clerk of Courts, Florida; FHL microfilm 2,115,750..
2. "Florida State Census, 1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNFR-HL2 : 9 August 2017), Frances Villeneuve, Orlando, Orange, Florida; citing line 3, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,200..
3. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JB8B-6Y6 : 20 May 2014), Patricia Villeneuve, 17 Jul 2007; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)..
4. "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK2C-2VWR : accessed 26 October 2018), Patricia Pearl Palatka Porter Villeneuve, Florida, United States, 20 Jul 2007; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Gainesville Sun, The, born-digital text..