Rachel Hemby Field May 04, 2009
Rachel Olivia Hemby Field, passed away Monday May 4, in Florida, surrounded by her loving family, peacefully at home under Hospice care.
Originally from Weddington, N.C. and an Army wife for 21 years, Rachel retired in 1985 as City Clerk of Daytona Beach, Florida and moved to St. Petersburg to be closer to her daughters. Widowed in 1972 and with "three daughters to educate", Rachel began her career with the City of Daytona Beach. She began in the Water Department and with great self-determination rose to the position of City Clerk. Rachel was admired, respected, and mentored many, living her life as an example both professionally and personally. Rachel was selected as one of the Most Powerful Women in Daytona Beach, November 1978.
Preceding her in death was her husband, Willard E. Field, Lt. Col U.S. Army retired. Survivors include her daughters Lynda F. Field (Peter Voigt) Melbourne, Australia, Janet O. F. (Adrian) Quinn and Nancy F. (Rick) Montanari, St. Petersburg, FL; 8 grandchildren Rachel Carr, Melbourne Australia, John S. Carr, Namibia Africa, Keate Quinn, Drew Quinn, Meagan Montanari, Eric Montanari, Kirsten Montanari, and Macklin Montanari, all from St. Petersburg.
Visitation: 3-5:00 PM - Sunday, May 10, 2009 at Lyerly Funeral Home.
Rachel will be laid to rest with her husband at 10:00 AM - Monday, May 11, 2009 in the Old Historic Salisbury National Cemetery.
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These are the siblings:
Willie Fair Hemby 1905-1995 married Davis Robinson
Annie Lee Hemby 1908 - 1990 married John Blair Secrest
Mary Belle Hemby 1911-1993 married L. Clyde Baucome
Ethel Pauson Hemby 1914 -1992 married Heath B. Howie
Elsie Vernon Hemby 1918 -1921
William Lester Hemby 1922 -1993 married Margie E. Howard
Rachel Olivia Hemby 1923 -2009 married Willard E. Field
Rachel Olivia Hemby Field, passed away Monday May 4, in Florida, surrounded by her loving family, peacefully at home under Hospice care.
Originally from Weddington, N.C. and an Army wife for 21 years, Rachel retired in 1985 as City Clerk of Daytona Beach, Florida and moved to St. Petersburg to be closer to her daughters. Widowed in 1972 and with "three daughters to educate", Rachel began her career with the City of Daytona Beach. She began in the Water Department and with great self-determination rose to the position of City Clerk. Rachel was admired, respected, and mentored many, living her life as an example both professionally and personally. Rachel was selected as one of the Most Powerful Women in Daytona Beach, November 1978.
Preceding her in death was her husband, Willard E. Field, Lt. Col U.S. Army retired. Survivors include her daughters Lynda F. Field (Peter Voigt) Melbourne, Australia, Janet O. F. (Adrian) Quinn and Nancy F. (Rick) Montanari, St. Petersburg, FL; 8 grandchildren Rachel Carr, Melbourne Australia, John S. Carr, Namibia Africa, Keate Quinn, Drew Quinn, Meagan Montanari, Eric Montanari, Kirsten Montanari, and Macklin Montanari, all from St. Petersburg.
Visitation: 3-5:00 PM - Sunday, May 10, 2009 at Lyerly Funeral Home.
Rachel will be laid to rest with her husband at 10:00 AM - Monday, May 11, 2009 in the Old Historic Salisbury National Cemetery.
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These are the siblings:
Willie Fair Hemby 1905-1995 married Davis Robinson
Annie Lee Hemby 1908 - 1990 married John Blair Secrest
Mary Belle Hemby 1911-1993 married L. Clyde Baucome
Ethel Pauson Hemby 1914 -1992 married Heath B. Howie
Elsie Vernon Hemby 1918 -1921
William Lester Hemby 1922 -1993 married Margie E. Howard
Rachel Olivia Hemby 1923 -2009 married Willard E. Field
Rachel Hemby Field May 04, 2009
Rachel Olivia Hemby Field, passed away Monday May 4, in Florida, surrounded by her loving family, peacefully at home under Hospice care.
Originally from Weddington, N.C. and an Army wife for 21 years, Rachel retired in 1985 as City Clerk of Daytona Beach, Florida and moved to St. Petersburg to be closer to her daughters. Widowed in 1972 and with "three daughters to educate", Rachel began her career with the City of Daytona Beach. She began in the Water Department and with great self-determination rose to the position of City Clerk. Rachel was admired, respected, and mentored many, living her life as an example both professionally and personally. Rachel was selected as one of the Most Powerful Women in Daytona Beach, November 1978.
Preceding her in death was her husband, Willard E. Field, Lt. Col U.S. Army retired. Survivors include her daughters Lynda F. Field (Peter Voigt) Melbourne, Australia, Janet O. F. (Adrian) Quinn and Nancy F. (Rick) Montanari, St. Petersburg, FL; 8 grandchildren Rachel Carr, Melbourne Australia, John S. Carr, Namibia Africa, Keate Quinn, Drew Quinn, Meagan Montanari, Eric Montanari, Kirsten Montanari, and Macklin Montanari, all from St. Petersburg.
Visitation: 3-5:00 PM - Sunday, May 10, 2009 at Lyerly Funeral Home.
Rachel will be laid to rest with her husband at 10:00 AM - Monday, May 11, 2009 in the Old Historic Salisbury National Cemetery.
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These are the siblings:
Willie Fair Hemby 1905-1995 married Davis Robinson
Annie Lee Hemby 1908 - 1990 married John Blair Secrest
Mary Belle Hemby 1911-1993 married L. Clyde Baucome
Ethel Pauson Hemby 1914 -1992 married Heath B. Howie
Elsie Vernon Hemby 1918 -1921
William Lester Hemby 1922 -1993 married Margie E. Howard
Rachel Olivia Hemby 1923 -2009 married Willard E. Field
Rachel Olivia Hemby Field, passed away Monday May 4, in Florida, surrounded by her loving family, peacefully at home under Hospice care.
Originally from Weddington, N.C. and an Army wife for 21 years, Rachel retired in 1985 as City Clerk of Daytona Beach, Florida and moved to St. Petersburg to be closer to her daughters. Widowed in 1972 and with "three daughters to educate", Rachel began her career with the City of Daytona Beach. She began in the Water Department and with great self-determination rose to the position of City Clerk. Rachel was admired, respected, and mentored many, living her life as an example both professionally and personally. Rachel was selected as one of the Most Powerful Women in Daytona Beach, November 1978.
Preceding her in death was her husband, Willard E. Field, Lt. Col U.S. Army retired. Survivors include her daughters Lynda F. Field (Peter Voigt) Melbourne, Australia, Janet O. F. (Adrian) Quinn and Nancy F. (Rick) Montanari, St. Petersburg, FL; 8 grandchildren Rachel Carr, Melbourne Australia, John S. Carr, Namibia Africa, Keate Quinn, Drew Quinn, Meagan Montanari, Eric Montanari, Kirsten Montanari, and Macklin Montanari, all from St. Petersburg.
Visitation: 3-5:00 PM - Sunday, May 10, 2009 at Lyerly Funeral Home.
Rachel will be laid to rest with her husband at 10:00 AM - Monday, May 11, 2009 in the Old Historic Salisbury National Cemetery.
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These are the siblings:
Willie Fair Hemby 1905-1995 married Davis Robinson
Annie Lee Hemby 1908 - 1990 married John Blair Secrest
Mary Belle Hemby 1911-1993 married L. Clyde Baucome
Ethel Pauson Hemby 1914 -1992 married Heath B. Howie
Elsie Vernon Hemby 1918 -1921
William Lester Hemby 1922 -1993 married Margie E. Howard
Rachel Olivia Hemby 1923 -2009 married Willard E. Field
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