Toni Fitzgerald Sugg

Toni Fitzgerald Sugg obituary, Jerseyville, IL

Toni Fitzgerald Sugg

Toni Sugg Obituary

Published by Legacy on Feb. 28, 2026.
Toni Fitzgerald Sugg, 71, of Jerseyville, IL, passed away January 9th at her residence, following an extended illness.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, March 7th, at 1:00 PM in the Evergreen Cemetery, followed by a Celebration of Life at the cabin of Jerry and Sis Prescott.

Mrs. Sugg was born July 4th, 1954, in Fitzgerald to the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eugene Fitzgerald. A 1973 graduate of Fitzgerald High School, she attended Jones College in Jacksonville, FL, and spent her career as a Medical Assistant, where she was loved by her patients. Toni never met a stranger and loved people and children. After her retirement, she cherished spending time with family and her grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband, Ariel Sugg of Jerseyville, IL; daughters: Leah Pitts of Jacksonville, FL, and Lindsey (Carlos) Rodriguez of Savannah; grandchildren: Tyler Ahlers, Austin Pitts, Gavin Pitts, Carlos Rodriguez IV, and Braydon Rodriguez, all of Savannah; great-granddaughter: Blakely Ahlers of Savannah, sister: Ronnie Bowater of Jacksonville, FL; brothers: Freddy (Mary Jean) Mims and Robby (Nelda) Fitzgerald of Fitzgerald. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Johnson.

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