Evelyn Fodrie Piercy

Evelyn graduated from Newport High School and attended Business School in Meridian, Mississippi. She was married to John P Piercy on August 11, 1942. Evelyn worked a successful and fulfilling career in Banking, where she began as a Teller, later became Head Teller then New Accounts Representative & Finally Vault Custodian.

Evelyn created over 2000 handmade baby hats for the Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Children in Orlando, Florida. She also donated 200 handmade hats to "Operation Christmas Child".

Evelyn also had a passion for all types of Gardening, having learned the skills throughout her life. She was known for her "Green Thumb"!

She is survived by her son, Patrick (wife-Ann), Daughters Cheryl & Nancy/Piercy, as well as her Niece, Jean.

Grandchildren: Blair, John P & Colleen,

Great Grandchildren: Taylor, McKenzie, Kaitlyn, Haley &

Great Grandson by Adoption: Ben

and Great Great Grandson: Bentley

Please feel free to arrive in Casual Attire. Mom's favorite color was Red & she had a passion for Flowers, especially Roses. Please feel free to wear either as we celebrate her life.

Flowers are welcome &/or donations to St Jude's Children's Hospital in her honor.

A public visitation will be held on February 11, 2026, from 11:00 am to 11:30 am at Baldwin Fairchild Conway Funeral Home, located at 1413 S Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL 32807.

A Celebration of Life will follow at the same venue from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm.

A graveside committal will take place later that day from 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm at Highland Funeral Home, 3329 E Semoran Blvd, Apopka, FL 32703.