Fern was born in Harrisonburg, VA and had been a resident of Fort Pierce for 12 years coming from Woodstock, VA.
Fern was of the Methodist faith. She had been a Brownie troop leader and she enjoyed gardening, cooking and decorating her home.
She is survived by her daughter, Fera Fitchett, son, John D. Bovey, both of Fort Pierce, FL; 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandsons. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Harry Bovey and daughter, Judy Lee Bovey.
A Visitation will be held 1:00-2:00pm with a Chapel Service to follow at 2:00pm on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Aycock Funeral Home in Fort Pierce, FL. A Celebration of Fern’s life will be held following services at Aycock Funeral Home in Fort Pierce.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Fern’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, www.alzfdn.org, Parkinson’s Disease Association at www.parkinsoninfo.org/donate, animal rescues, www.ASPCA.org or a favorite charity of your choice.
Arrangements are under the care of Aycock Funeral Home, Fort Pierce, FL.