Obituary of Julian Francis Boyce

Julian Francis Boyce, age 83, of Immokalee, FL. passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011 in Lehigh Acres, FL. Julian was born November 14, 1927 in Hertford, NC. He is the son of the late James Edward and the late Grace C. (Rogerson) Boyce. He served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. He was a member of Perquimans Lodge #106 A.F. & A.M. and was also a member of the First Baptist Church of Immokalee. Julian was a Produce Broker specializing in tomatoes for many years. He is survived by his wife: Ferrie L.(Elrod) Boyce; preceded in death by daughter Jamie Boyce, surviving daughters: Julie Gerstein and Nicki Hannoud; son: Stephen Gerstman; brothers: Ed Boyce (Inga) and Gene Boyce (Gloria); Grandchildren: Julian Gerstein, Kyle Pierce, Elliot Pierce, Justin Gerstman and Morgan Pierce; great-grandchild Lilly Pierce. The funeral service will be held 11:00 am on Saturday, July 16, 2011 at First Baptist Church Of Immokalee, with Pastor Dennis Norvell officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service. Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle .