Inez Lucile Pettis

Inez Lucille Pettis of Green Cove Springs, Florida was born January 21, 1935 in Alford, Jackson County, Florida. On December 6, 2015 Inez passed away peacefully in her home, with family at her side. During her life, she worked as the Manager of several small businesses in the service industry like Dairy

Queen and Dry Cleaners in both Marianna and Jacksonville, Florida. After her Children were grown she continued her lifelong career of being a homemaker with her lifetime loving husband of 65 years, Elmer Pettis (deceased). Inez was devoted to family and friends. She loved to help anyone in need and often was the caregiver for family members in poor health. She especially enjoyed being the "Grandma Daycare" for her five grandchildren. She will be missed by all that knew her.

She is survived by her children; Nina (Pete) Peters, John (Cathy) Pettis, her grandchildren; Kelly (Robert) Moye, Wesley (Melissa) Peters, Joseph (Cindy) Peters, Stephanie (Anthony) DiVito, and Dennis (Ashley) Pettis, her great grandchildren; Justin Farmer, Kathryne Moye, Tre Moye, Rachel Peters, Sabrina Peters, Jordyn Peters, Samantha DiVito, Hailey Pettis, and Brooke Pettis. Also sister Ruth (Butch) Sitts, Pearl (Earl-deceased) Maddox, Jodie (Sarah) Tatum, Lee (Edell-deceased) Estensen, in addition to a large family of Pettis and Maddox nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, 12 December 2015 at 2 PM in the chapel at HARDAGE-GIDDENS HOLLY HILL FUNERAL HOME, 3601 Old Jennings Road, Middleburg, FL. The family will receive visiting family and friends from 1 PM to 2 PM on Saturday, 12 December 2015 at Holly Hill Chapel.

If desired in lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Community Hospice of Northeast Florida. Please leave words of comfort at www.hollyhillfunerals.com.