Lavada I. Avery's Obituary
Lavada I. Avery, 91 years of age of Fort Myers, Florida passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Services. Mrs. Avery was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 26, 1922, a daughter of the late Ross W. and Myrtie Jones. Lavada was the widow of Willie Leland Avery who passed away in 1980. She was also preceded in death by a son, Leland Alton Avery in 2011. She was employed in the Childcare Industry for many years and enjoying the beauty of the outdoors. She loved gardening and working in her flowers. She had resided in the Fort Myers area for the past 50 years coming from Alabama. She leaves to cherish her memory her children, Donna L. (James) Leath and Barry Leon Avery both of Fort Myers, Florida and Jeffrey Ross Avery of Oklahoma. The family will hold a Celebration of Life Service at a later date. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.fortmyersmemorial.com. The family is being assisted by Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, Florida 33907, 239-936-0555.
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