Mary Lloyd

Mary Guthery Lloyd was born in Wauchula, Florida, on July 2, 1922. She died on February 24, 2014. Mary was predeceased by her husband, John, in 2005. Mary is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Emma and Gordon Mosteller, numerous nieces and nephews: Melody and Richard Vickers (Fair), Barbara McDaniel (Ben), Geren Baird (Donna) and Florence Nichols (James). She is also survived by a cousin, Mary Frances Dodd and dear friends Sally Brown, Mary Teasdale, the Layden family and Trudy Carey. After graduating from Florida State College for Women (now FSU) in 1943, she served in the State Income Tax Department and later as a bookkeeper for Wakulla Springs. In 1946, Mary married John Marshall Lloyd. They moved to Warren, New Jersey where Mary taught school in the Bound Brook School District until her retirement in 1991. Mary and John were world travelers. They made trips on the Orient Express and the Concorde and travelled to Russia, China, Tibet and Hawaii. Mary served a number of years on the Somerset County Family Counseling Service until she and John retired to Brandon, Florida, in 1991. Some of Mary and John’s happiest moments were spent at their summer home in Paris Hill, Maine. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. at the family cemetery in Reddick, Florida on February 27, 2014.