Arthur A Annis Jr.

ARTHUR A. ANNIS, JR. passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the age of 60. He is survived by his son, Arthur A. Annis, III and wife, Yumiko of Marshall, North Carolina along with two grandchildren, Ayano M. Annis and Arthur A. Annis IV. He is also survived by his sister, Donna A. Morris and husband Bob Morris, of Viera, FL and Commerce, MI; niece Brenda Brown and husband Jerry Henderson and their son Dylan; Sister-in-law Carylle Sias and husband Dick Sias of Melbourne, FL and nephews Kenny, Ron, Eric and Rick Sias; Sydnor and Nathan Richkind; and Adam Dooley. He is also survived by especially loved friends, Pamela McCartney and Norman Allanson who were a great part of his heart. He has joined his wife and love of his life, Suzanne Dooley Annis, along with his mother, Betty Hudgens Annis and father, Arthur A. Annis, Sr. in Paradise.

Arthur, also known as Art or Jay, succumbed to a long illness of infections. He was retired from managing of his own shopping center and properties.

Arthur was a lifelong resident of the Rockledge and Merritt Island area. He was a dedicated patriot of the United States and its Constitution. He loved animals and reptiles and was an advocate for living things. The outdoors, sailing and boating were his passion. He was a member of First Pentecostal Church in Palm Bay, FL and had recent fellowship with Crossbridge Church in Rockledge, FL. He was a Life Member of the National Rifle Association. He would have preferred donations to his churches or the NRA for a memorial.