Shirley Sue Kite

Mrs. Shirley Sue Kite, age 79, of Fort White, Fla. died Sunday, March 2, in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Fla. following a long illness.  She was born in Olustee, Fla. and lived in Lake City,  Lakeland and Gainesville, Fla. before moving to Fort White, Fla. in 1989. She worked for J.C. Penney Store in Lake City for over seven years and was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening, working in her flowers and sewing.  She was a member of the Elim  Baptist Church, Fort White, Fla.  She was preceded in death by her parents,  Evander Dewy and Nellie Williams Brown and two brothers,  Jesse and Robert Brown.  She is survived by her husband,  Donnie  A. Kite of Fort White, Fla.:  Three daughters, Donna (John) Stevens of Jacksonville, Fla., Sharon (Dave) Winston of Merritt Island, Fla. and Nancy (Don) Pettyjohn of Macclenny, Fla.:  One sister, Mary Nell Ramsey of Vancouver, Wisconsin:  Seven grandchildren, Jamie Atkinson, Allison Vatcher, Erin Stevens, Brittany Winston, Jennifer Winston, Justin Pettyjohn and Sara Pettyjohn.   Funeral services will be conducted at 11 A.M. Thursday, March  6, in the Chapel of Guerry Funeral Home with Rev.  Larry Sweat, Pastor of Elim Baptist Church, officiating and assisted by Rev. Tom  Stalnaker.  Interment will be in Swift Creek Cemetery, Union County, Fla.  Visitation will be from 6 to 8 P.M. Wednesday, March 5, at GUERRY FUNERAL HOME