Marshal L. "Bud" Wilcox Jr.

Marshal L. "Bud" Wilcox Jr.

Marshal L. "Bud" Wilcox Jr., 88, died March 26, 2013, at his home. He was born in New York City and lived in Sewall's Point for 25 years, coming from Norwalk, Conn. He received his master's degree from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J. He was a Navy veteran.

Before retiring, he was the treasurer for the New York & New Jersey Port of Authority. He served on the Martin County Board of Commissioners for eight years. He was a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church. He was a member of Rotary International Emeritus, BPOE and Florida Aero Club; founder of Stuart Corinthian Yacht Club; and served as a volunteer for many years in Martin County.

Survivors include his wife, Joan Wilcox; daughters, Marsha Ann Wilcox, Susan Savard, Lydia Hilton and Nancy Perry; brother, Thomas DeLouch Wilcox; and one grandson.

Services: A memorial celebration will be at 11:30 a.m. April 11 at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Stuart. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home & Crematory/Stuart Chapel. A guest book is available at www.heavencalled.com

Published in the TC Palm on April 4, 2013