Janet Pettit Obituary (2026) - Saint Augustine, FL - Palatka Daily News - Legacy

Published on June 26, 2026

... Peace Corps in Liberia. While recruiting for the Peace Corps, she met her future husband, Lincoln Pettit, a professor at MSU who hosted a Peace ...

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