Winifred C. Dames, 95, of Vero Beach, passed away on Sept. 3, 2015, at VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach.
She is survived by her daughters Wendy Lee Dames and Heather Humes, both of Vero Beach; son Kenneth Allen Dames, of Chicago, Ill.; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Dames. She was the last of 12 siblings.
Prior to retirement, Dames worked in child care for 17 years in Vero Beach. She was a member of Bahamas Greater Chicago Bahamanian Organization.
She loved to read, sing and needlepoint. She was a member of the Mt Zion AME Church in Vero Beach.
A visitation will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, 2015 at Aycock Funeral Home in Fort Pierce. A Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015 at Mt. Zion AME Church in Vero Beach. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Fort Pierce.
Memorial contributions may be made in Winifred’s memory to Mt Zion AME Church 4221 28th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 32967.
All arrangements are entrusted to Aycock Funeral Home in Fort Pierce.
