Patricia Eppert Polk, born October 19, 1941, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2017. She leaves behind her husband, William D. Polk, of 54 years; mother, Myrtle Eppert of Orange Park, FL; three children, William Patrick (Betty) Polk of Dickinson, Texas, James Alvin Polk of Vero Beach, and Deborah (Anthony) Polk Iacono of Mt. Arlington, New Jersey; sister, Barbara (Raymond) Moore of Peachtree City, GA,and seven grandchildren, Kasey and Kevin Polk, Delaney Polk, and Giovanni, Mary, Matteo, and Jacob Iacono. In addition, she is survived by her extended family, brother and sister-in-law, Dillon and Geneva Polk, Robert and Jane McLendon, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her father Jack Alvin Eppert and her brother Jack Alvin Eppert, Jr.
Patsy, a member of the First Church of God in Vero Beach, was a devout Christian and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She and her husband owned the Uniform Shop for more than two decades. Her cheerful laughter and kindness will be remembered fondly by those who knew her.
A visitation will be held 10:30 - 11:30 am followed by an 11:30 am funeral service at Cox-Gifford Seawinds Funeral Home on Saturday, December 23, 2017. Burial will immediately follow at Crestlawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Shriners Children's Hospital, 2900 N. Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607 or to the charity of your choice.