Gregory J. Magratten, 88, of Pinehurst and formerly of Boca Grande, passed away on January 16, 2013 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Greg was born in Hastings on Hudson, N.Y. on January 24,1924.
One year ago Patrick Poindexter Carey, a beloved resident of Boca Grande for 25 years, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Over the past 12 months he has given new and profound meaning to “living with grace.” As he lived, he also died, leaving a legacy of service to his community and graciousness to all who knew him.