Jennifer Patrice Puga

Jennifer Patrice Puga a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mom, and friend to many passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at the age of 44. She was born in Cooperstown, NY on August 9, 1980 to Tim and Freda Hoyles. Jennifer graduated from Grand Valley State University with a BA in Business (Marketing) and had a career as a data and research analyst. Jennifer enjoyed traveling to warm places such as the Caribbean and sailing on cruises. She also enjoyed meeting with friends and serving God by serving others. Jennifer had the talent of planning various events including weddings, trips, parties, and coming-of-age ceremonies. Her heart to serve came from her faith in Jesus Christ, her Savior.

In addition to her parents, she is also survived by her husband of 18 years, Dr. Eloy Puga; her children Marisela Puga and Trey Puga; brothers, Aaron Hoyles, Geoffrey Hoyles, and Andrew Hoyles; sisters, Brittany Murray and Cearra Hoyles.

A funeral service celebrating Jennifer’s life will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 1:00pm at Springfield Baptist Church Community Center 4309 Auburn Knightdale Rd. Raleigh, NC 27610. (Located across the street from the Church, please park in church parking areas and proceed carefully across to the Community Center) The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 12:30pm. All family and friends are welcome for food and fellowship following the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Jennifer’s name may be made to Garner Christian Fellowship https://www.garnerchristianfellowship.org/