Kathleen Boyette

Kathleen Youmans Boyette, 77, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, after a brief illness. She was born on December 3, 1933 in Alma, Georgia to Mr. Thomas Grady Youmans and Mrs. Thursie Idell Stewart Youmans. Kathleen was a dedicated member of Woodmen of the World since 1962 and served as Jurisdictional Past President in 1999, and a Faithful member of New Hope Primitive Baptist Association. She is preceded in death by her sister, Carolyn McLemore; brother, Dan "Buddy" Youmans and sister, Peggy Hickox. She is survived by her loving husband, Bedford Boyette of 59 years, and blessed by her children, Mary (Butch) Prescott, Mike (Tami) Boyette, Teresa (Larin) Cone, Pat (Mike) Burton and Melissa Boyette; 8 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; her cherished sister, Dianne (Butch) Frederick; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. The family visitation to greet friends and family will be held on Friday, March 18, 2011 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm at Hardage-Giddens Town & Country Funeral Home, 7242 Normandy Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32205. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 3:00pm in the Chapel of Hardage-Giddens Town & Country Funeral Home. Burial at Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery of Jacksonville, FL. Arrangements are under the care of Hardage-Giddens Edgewood Funeral Home, 729 S. Edgewood Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32205. www.hardage-giddensedgewood.com .