Jennings B. Shumate, 85 of Ft. Lauderdale died Monday, April 10, 1995. A resident for over 50 years, formerly of Beckley, WV. Mr. Shumate was a coal miner for over 20 years before moving to South Florida. He worked for the City of Ft. Lauderdale for over 13 years as a Bridgetender. He is survived by loving wife of 57 years, Helen M.; son, Robert B. (Sundra) of Ft. Lauderdale; daughters, Brenda Bridges (Stephen) of Ft. Lauderdale, Sharon Frost (Daniel, Sr.) of Indian Trail, NC, Wanda Foster (Jerry) of Ft. Lauderdale, Jean Vance of Ft. Lauderdale, and Louise Dickerson (James) of St. Augustine, FL; 18 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sisters, Margie Mann of St. Albans, WV, Betty McCall of Charlotte, NC, and Dorothy Fallon of Endicott, NY. Friends may call from 6-8 PM, Tuesday, April 11, 1995 (today) at Fairchild Funeral Home, 299 N. Federal Hwy., Ft. Lauderdale, A graveside service will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at Lauderdale Memorial Park Cemetery.
Jennings B. Shumate, 85 of Ft. Lauderdale died Monday, April 10, 1995. A resident for over 50 years, formerly of Beckley, WV. Mr. Shumate was a coal miner for over 20 years before moving to South Florida. He worked for the City of Ft. Lauderdale for over 13 years as a Bridgetender. He is survived by loving wife of 57 years, Helen M.; son, Robert B. (Sundra) of Ft. Lauderdale; daughters, Brenda Bridges (Stephen) of Ft. Lauderdale, Sharon Frost (Daniel, Sr.) of Indian Trail, NC, Wanda Foster (Jerry) of Ft. Lauderdale, Jean Vance of Ft. Lauderdale, and Louise Dickerson (James) of St. Augustine, FL; 18 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sisters, Margie Mann of St. Albans, WV, Betty McCall of Charlotte, NC, and Dorothy Fallon of Endicott, NY. Friends may call from 6-8 PM, Tuesday, April 11, 1995 (today) at Fairchild Funeral Home, 299 N. Federal Hwy., Ft. Lauderdale, A graveside service will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at Lauderdale Memorial Park Cemetery.
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