THE DAYTONA BEACH NEWS-JOURNAL
Daytona Beach, Florida
Tuesday, September 19, 2017

James "Earl" Purvis, Sr. 92, born March 10, 1925, in Mendes, GA, passed away September 6, 2017, at Alliance of Deland. 

He retired from the Air Force.  He also retired from the Florida DOT (Florida Drivers License Bureau). 

He was predeceased by his wife of many years, Patience Purvis, sons Edward John Purvis and James E. Purvis, Jr. 

A graveside service will be held on Friday, September 22 at 10:00 am at Seville Cemetery with Reverend Howard Cox officiating. 

Allen-Summerhill, DeLand is in charge.