Sue Carol McKinney Ferguson, 73, passed on to eternal life May 1st 2015 in Jacksonville, FL. Sue was born on November 22nd 1941 to her joyful parents Wilber Vincent and Hallie Elmore McKinney in the small town of Matoaka, West Virginia. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Jimmie Dale, her daughter Jamey and son- in-law Steven Kumpf, son Cary Ferguson and daughter-in-law Becki, and her 7 grandchildren Halaina, Jeremiah, Lydia Sue, Jonah, Hallie, Nadia, and Eli. She was preceded in death by her parents and her only brother, Wilber “Mac” McKinney. Sue will be remembered as a person who joyfully cared for and served others. She loved animals of all kinds and especially enjoyed watching birds come to her bird feeders. She was a proficient artist, calligrapher, baker, and avid reader who loved to learn, create and teach others.
A memorial service, celebrating Sue’s life, will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on May 8th 2015 at 10:00am. The church is located at 11730 Old St. Augustine Road, Jacksonville, FL 32258. The service will take place in The Marion Center Chapel which is behind the main sanctuary and to the left. A reception will be held following the service across the street in the Cody Center. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Cru at https://give.cru.org/0741234. Please write In memory of Sue Ferguson in the comments for Donation Services section. For those sending a gift, mail to Cru PO Box 628222 Orlando, FL 32862-8222. Please include a card stating In memory of Sue Ferguson, your name, to benefit the ministry of Halaina Kumpf 0741234.
Arrangements under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St. Green Cove Springs, FL 32043, (904) 284-4000.