{"id":23556,"date":"2013-05-23T15:50:51","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T19:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=23556"},"modified":"2013-05-23T15:50:51","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T19:50:51","slug":"viola-lee-fuller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2013\/05\/viola-lee-fuller\/","title":{"rendered":"Viola Lee Fuller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Viola Lee Fuller \u00a0\u00a0January 24, 1925 \u2013 May 22, 2013<\/p>\n<p>A special lady, Vi was born in Alva, Florida and lived most of her life in Lee County. Vi graduated to heaven leaving a host of family and friends mourning her loss. \u00a0A proud graduate of Alva High School, she was an innovative business woman of the highest integrity. Her positive attitude, smile and great laugh live on in us.\u00a0 \u00a0Viola owned and operated Vi\u2019s Restaurant on Bay St in downtown Fort Myers for over 20 years and it was the place to be!\u00a0 Next, she owned a restaurant at Fort Myers Beach for over 10 years.\u00a0 She also served as chef for the Beach Lion\u2019s Club. When she \u201cretired\u201d she \u201dvolunteered\u201d for Dr. Piper Center in Lehigh Acres serving numerous \u00a0clients to whom she was a special friend. \u00a0<!--more-->Vi was named as \u201cvolunteer of the year\u201d in 2011. She was a faithful, active member of Alva Methodist Church for 76 years. She is survived by her beloved daughter, Carrie Lee Fuller, Lehigh Acres, brother: Jimmy Flynn, and sister: Opal Scombordi \/ Vero Beach, Florida. \u00a0And many nieces &amp; nephews whom all believed they were her favorite! Aunt Vi was predeceased by her parents: Curtis Ledward Flynn, Carrie Thigpen Flynn, brothers: Francis, &amp; Cecil, Sisters: Nellie Bryant, &amp; Becky Clarke, and spouse: Johnnie Fuller. Services will be: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 2:00pm Alva Methodist Church 239-728-2277 21440 Pearl St. \u00a0Alva, Florida Arrangements entrusted to National Cremation Society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viola Lee Fuller \u00a0\u00a0January 24, 1925 \u2013 May 22, 2013 A special lady, Vi was born in Alva, Florida and lived most of her life in Lee County. Vi graduated&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23556"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}