Edward Fuad Khoury entered eternal life on January 14, 2021. Edward was born on January 13, 1945 in Ramallah, Palestine and immigrated to the United States in 1957 at the age of 12 alongside his brothers Kimal (Sharon) Khoury (deceased), Anwar (Abla) Khoury and his parents Fuad Nasser Khoury and Nimeh Mansour Fuad Khoury who have preceded him in death. Edward was a remarkable student who excelled in American schools and graduated from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He was a member of Phi Delta Chi fraternity and received a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy. He owned and operated his own pharmacy in Wayne, Michigan for many years before moving his family to Jacksonville, Florida to continue his career in pharmacy. Edward is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Ida Gazaleh Khoury, and his children Mathew (Amanda) Khoury and Carmen (Ziadeh) Farhat, along with his 4 beautiful grandchildren who were the light of his eyes, Ava, Abie, Abigail and Olivia. He is also survived by his uncle George (Violet) Khoury. He also leaves behind many nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles, cousins and friends who mourn his passing. Edward was a member of St George Antiochian Orthodox Church and the Ramallah American Club in Jacksonville, Florida.
The funeral will be directed by the Very Reverend Archpriest Kamal Alrahil at Hardage-Giddens Oaklawn Legacy Lodge, 4801 San Jose Blvd. Jacksonville, Florida 32207. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 10:00 am, funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, with graveside services to follow. Due to the circumstances of the pandemic, and with an abundance of caution for our friends and family, the service will be private to immediate family. Those who do plan to attend must adhere to all CDC guidelines by wearing a mask and practicing social distancing. We thank you for your understanding during this time.
May Edward Rest in Peace and May His Memory be Eternal
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