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Earl Leon “Lee” Passmore, 63, Vero Beach

Written by: May 08 2011
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Earl Leon “Lee” Passmore, 63, died May 4, 2011, at VNA Hospice House, Vero Beach.

He was born in Franklin, N.C., and lived in Vero Beach for 21 years, coming from Central Florida. He was an insurance agent with Allstate Insurance Co.

Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Gay Passmore, of Vero Beach; daughters, Jill Sigmund, of Orlando and Joy Nichols, of Cary, N.C.; son, Neil Passmore, of Vero Beach; brothers, John Passmore, of Asheville, N.C., and Arnold Passmore, of Hendersonville, N.C.; and five grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the , 3375 20th St., Suite 100, Vero Beach, FL 32960.

Services will be at 2 p.m. May 7 at the Morning Star Reformed Presbyterian Church, Vero Beach.

Arrangements are by Cox-Gifford-Seawinds Funeral Home and Crematory, Vero Beach.

A guestbook is available at www.seawindsfh.com/obituaries.php

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