Roberta Carol Hovis

Carol retired from Sears and Roebuck after working there for more than 25 years, and from Comfort Keepers where she had worked as a CNA. She was an Activity Assistant at Pine Village Care Center and was the Nursery Manager at First Christian Church for decades.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Kathryn Leonard, her husband, David L. Hovis, Sr. and her brothers: Harry Dale Leonard and Charles H. Leonard. Carol is survived by her children: David (Sally) Hovis, Jr., Tammy Hovis, Michael (Sandy) Hovis and Neal (Susan) Hovis; her grandchildren: Jennifer Parker, Bethany Douglas, David Hovis III, Ashley Hovis, Katie Rua and Abby Hovis; her great grandchildren: Jackson, Emma, Jacob, Levi, Joseph and Madelyn; and her sisters: Sue (Vernon) Thomas and Kathy Sherrill.

Visitation will be held at Hodges Funeral Home at Lee Memorial Park 12777 State Road 82 Fort Myers, FL on Friday, October 28th from 11 PM until the time of the funeral service at 12 PM. Interment will follow in Lee Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Carol’s name can be made to CROW (Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife) 3883 Sanibel Captiva Rd. Sanibel, FL 33957.