Florence Elizabeth Kruger Ramey, 96, of Pinehurst, died Saturday, July 28, 2012, at the Inn at Quail Haven, in Pinehurst.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, at Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church, in Southern Pines, with Rev. Karen Allen officiating.
She was born Sept. 21, 1915, to the late Herman Fredrick Kruger and Elizabeth Quinzer Kruger. She was a member of Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church in Southern Pines.
Mrs. Ramey was a devoted wife to her late husband, John Burrow Ramey, who preceded her in death in 2009. She and her husband formerly lived in Whispering Pines, where they both were avid golfers and won awards for their golf achievements throughout the years.
She loved flower and vegetable gardening; crafting; and she and her late husband enjoyed traveling, cruising and road trips. Mrs. Ramey was a talented painter and painted pictures for her family. She was a contributor to Sandhills Community College.
Mrs. Ramey had a beautiful smile and a great sense of humor. While residing at Quail Haven, she and her late husband worked in the many flower gardens of Quail Haven and were known to cut fresh flowers out of the gardens and share them with the residents of the Inn at Quail Haven. She also loved birds and maintained the various bird baths on the grounds at Quail Haven.
She is survived by her sister, Marion K. Stiehl, of Essex, Conn.; three nieces, Beverly K.S. Medlin, of Essex, Conn., Diana S. Palmer, of Stamford, Conn., and Dr. Barbara J. Stiehl, of Durham; three nephews, W. Alan Stiehl, of Somerville, Mass., Donald J. Stiehl, of Naples, Fla., and Christopher J. Stiehl, of Gainesville, Fla.
Memorial contributions may be made to Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Church, 330 S. May St., Southern Pines, NC 28387. Online condolences may be made at www.bolesfuneralhome.com.
Boles Funeral Home and Crematory of Southern Pines is serving the family.
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