Funeral services announced for Shea Burchfield

Historic City News has received notice that funeral services for 18 year-old Shae Lynn Burchfield will be held on Wednesday, July 14th.

Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Craig Funeral Home and burial at Craig Memorial Park.

Flowers are welcome or donations can be made in her memory to the St. Augustine Humane Society at 1665 Old Moultrie Road, St. Augustine, FL 32084, or the Haven Horse Ranch at 7333 C.R. 208, St. Augustine, FL 32092.

Shea was taken from this life much too soon on July 8, 2010.

She graduated from Pedro Menendez High School this year and was planning to enter the U.S. Navy.

She worked part time at the Moultrie Creek Publix.

She loved life, her family and animals, especially horses and dogs. She seemed to have a special gift with animals.

She also enjoyed the beach and being on or around the water. She liked to go offshore fishing with her father and friends.

Burchfield had an infectious smile and beautiful bright eyes.

Her family and many friends will forever cherish every moment they shared with her, and will forever hold her precious memory within their hearts.

She leaves with her memory her father, Joseph G. “Joey” Burchfield; and his fiancé, Judy Scheier, both of St. Augustine; her mother, Kathy Ann Hughes of Belton, Texas; Laura Burchfield, of St. Augustine, who mothered her for many years; sisters, Haley Rose Burchfield, and Chelsea Nicole Christoffel, both of St. Augustine; paternal grandparents, Carl W. and Gloria J. Burchfield, of St. Augustine; paternal great grandmother, Ruby Glisson of Jacksonville; maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Koonze, of Belton, Texas; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Craig Funeral Home Crematory Memorial Park is in charge of arrangements.