Edythe L. Westerfield

Edythe L. Westerfield obituary, Daphne, AL

Edythe L. Westerfield

Edythe Westerfield Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hughes Funeral Home and Crematory - Daphne on Jan. 27, 2023.

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Edythe Louise Westerfield, a native of Daphne, AL and a resident of Pensacola, FL, passed away on January 21, 2023, at the age of 87.
Edythe was a registered nurse and was employed at Bi-County Hospital in Warren, MI for 21 years. She was a member of Spanish Fort Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed flowers and floral arranging, as well as crocheting. She loved cooking and hosting dinners for her family and friends, especially during the holidays.
Edythe is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Don Malcolm Westerfield; sister, Marion (King) Harness; and her parents, Edward Karl King and Pamela Tipling (Ewart) King.
She is survived by her children, Dale (Lois) Thieme of Pensacola, FL, Pamela Sue Hockey of Pensacola, FL, Don E. (Julie) Westerfield of Sterling Heights, MI and Rosalie Jane Westerfield of Shoreline, WA; grandchildren, Matthew (Kerry) Thieme, Steven (Donna) Hobson, Brian Thieme, Cherish Hockey, Alexander Hockey, Timothy Westerfield and Phillip Westerfield ; and six great-grandchildren, Lucas Thieme, Emilia Hobson, Elliot Thieme, Charles Hobson, Oliver Hockey and Rowan Hockey.
A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, February 24, 2023, at Hughes Funeral Home, 26209 Pollard Road in Daphne, AL, at 11:30AM. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation prior to the service beginning at 10:30AM. Interment will be at the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Spanish Fort, AL.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Spanish Fort Presbyterian Church at https://www.spanishfortpresbyterian.com/give
or by check at 6620 Spanish Fort Blvd., Spanish Fort, AL 36527
Expressions of condolence for the family may be made at www.hughesfh.com. Hughes Funeral Home, 26209 Pollard Road, Daphne, AL, is assisting the family.

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Lynne T. DeVault

February 6, 2023

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Laurie Burdick

February 2, 2023

My Aunt Edythe and Uncle Don were the sweetest, most loving couple ever. Together again!

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