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Lucinda "Peaches" Caffey

Lucinda “Peaches” Caffey, 77, Sandusky, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011, in Firelands Regional Medical Center.

 

She was born on December 1, 1933 in Belzoni, MS.

 

Lucinda was employed by the former New Departure Hyatt, retiring in 1993 after 24 years.

 

She was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church, where she was on the Usher Board and a Sunday school teacher.

 

She is survived by her husband, John P. Caffey Sr.; children, John L. (Marty) Jefferson, and Willie Caffey, both of Louisville, KY, Sherman (Joyce) Caffey, and Patrick Caffey, both of Sandusky, Steve (Lisa) Caffey, Nashville, TN, Darnell Caffey, Long Beach, CA, Sylvia Kately and Nicole (Jeff) Lewis, both of Lorain, OH; step-daughter, Cynthia Gowdy, Sandusky; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Lorine Alexander, Sandusky; special friends, Bobbie McGill and Marietta Johnson, both of Sandusky; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Sherman and Mary Belle (Watson) Jefferson; daughter, Patricia Caffey; sons, Bernard Caffey and John P. Caffey, Jr.; and a brother in infancy.

 

Friends may call on Sunday, July 17, 2011, from 7-9 P.M. in Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, 2001 Columbus Ave., Sandusky.  Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 P.M. in New Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1920 Eddie Henry Dr., Sandusky.  Rev. Curtis L. Johnson Jr. will officiate. Entombment will be in Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron.  Condolences may be shared at www.toftfh.com.