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Arthur Singletary
February 24, 1941 — January 7, 2011
Major Arthur Singletary, USMC(R), 69 of Mayo, passed away late Friday evening, January 7, 2011 at the Malcolm Randall Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville. A native of Mayo, Fl, Major Singletary was a son of the late Dewey and Ollie Herrin Singletary. He returned to live in Mayo in 2006 with his wife Nancy, having moved from White Post, VA. He was a graduate of Taylor County High School class of 1959. After high school he joined the United States Marine Corps and served for 26 years until his retirement in 1986. During his career in the Marine Corps Major Singletary served as a counter intelligence officer. He served five years during the Vietnam Conflict. He enjoyed working on his family geneology. Major Singletary was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and attended the branch in Branford, Fl.
Major Singletary is survived by his wife, Nancy Brown Singletary, Mayo, two sons, David Scott (Karen) Singletary, Halladay, UT and Arthur (Kristen) Singletary, Jr, Fairfax, VA, one daughter, Barbara Ann DeLaCruz, Lexington, SC. Also surviving are one brother, Emory (June) Singletary, Perry, Fl, seven grandchildren, Daniel Tanner (Heather) Singletary, Norfolk, VA, Austin Kelly Singletary and Emily Erin Singletary both of Oak City, UT, Aspyn Bailey Singletary, Brigham City, UT, J.C. DeLaCruz and Brian DeLaCruz both of Lexington, SC and Justin David Singletary, Fairfax, VA, one great grandchild and four aunts, Dorothy Hines, Steinhatchee, Evelyn Webb, Steinhatchee, Deloris (Royce) Morgan, Day, Fl and Margaret Ducksworth, Mayo.
Funeral services for Major Singletary will be conducted on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Branford Branch. Interment will follow with military honors at Woodlawn Cemetery in Perry. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8:00 PM Tuesday evening at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Lung Association. Arrangements are under the direction of GUERRY Funeral Home, Lake City. Please sign the guestbook at www.guerryfuneralhome.net
Major Singletary is survived by his wife, Nancy Brown Singletary, Mayo, two sons, David Scott (Karen) Singletary, Halladay, UT and Arthur (Kristen) Singletary, Jr, Fairfax, VA, one daughter, Barbara Ann DeLaCruz, Lexington, SC. Also surviving are one brother, Emory (June) Singletary, Perry, Fl, seven grandchildren, Daniel Tanner (Heather) Singletary, Norfolk, VA, Austin Kelly Singletary and Emily Erin Singletary both of Oak City, UT, Aspyn Bailey Singletary, Brigham City, UT, J.C. DeLaCruz and Brian DeLaCruz both of Lexington, SC and Justin David Singletary, Fairfax, VA, one great grandchild and four aunts, Dorothy Hines, Steinhatchee, Evelyn Webb, Steinhatchee, Deloris (Royce) Morgan, Day, Fl and Margaret Ducksworth, Mayo.
Funeral services for Major Singletary will be conducted on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Branford Branch. Interment will follow with military honors at Woodlawn Cemetery in Perry. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8:00 PM Tuesday evening at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Lung Association. Arrangements are under the direction of GUERRY Funeral Home, Lake City. Please sign the guestbook at www.guerryfuneralhome.net
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