Chester Purifoy, Sr.

April 13, 2017

Chester Purifoy, Sr., 63, of Cantonment, FL passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was preceded in death by his four brothers, Ezell Purifoy, Jr., L.D. Purifoy, Ozell Purifoy and Earl Purifoy; sister, Elizabeth (Albert) Tompkins; parents, Ezell and Ethel Purifoy and his mother-in- law, Cleola Conner.

He is survived by his loving wife, Katie Mae Purifoy; daughter, Persephone (Kenneth) Gross; sons, Chester Purifoy, Jr. and Maurice (Alexandria) Purifoy; 10 grandchildren; seven sisters, Lizzie Beasley, Mary (Stanford) Jones, Sarah Doss, Stella Purifoy, Minnie Purifoy and Delois (David) Mason; four brothers, Phillip, Joseph (Sara), Samuel, and Kenneth Purifoy; and a host of nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.

Visitation will be Friday, April 14, 2017, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North at 1 p.m. with Robert Gross as the officiant.

Pallbearers will be Tyrone Purifoy, Michael Bryant, Jamal Spencer, Toderic Kennedy, Jerrell D. Mitton and Sammie Hedrick.

Honorary pallbearers will be Ahtione Barker, Tyree Purifoy, Ronnie Bryant, Christopher Hedrick, Tylan Purifoy and Terrence Hedrick.

Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is entrusted with the arrangements.

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One Response to “Chester Purifoy, Sr.”

  1. Mike Amerson on April 14th, 2017 4:00 am

    To the Purifoy, I’m sorry for your loss. I know things won’t be the same w/o Chester around. Always keep all the good times all of you shared with him and always be there for one another. Kind Regards, Mike Amerson

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