James "Jim" Napoleon Gaskin

James Napoleon Gaskin RPh. James Napoleon Gaskin, 86 of Satellite Beach, Florida Passed away peacefully Saturday September 7, 2019. He was a native of Florida Born on December 30, 1932 Dade City Florida. He was a veteran of the US Army, Graduate of the University of Florida, College of Pharmacy and a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity, long time member and former President of the Brevard County Pharmaceutical Association. He moved to the area with wife Nadine in April 1957 to work at Coleman's Drugs. He opened Gaskin Drugs pharmacy in January 1961 and owned it until his retirement in October 1996. Always an advocate for health he was the first to ban the sale of all tobacco products in his store. An avid outdoorsman - one of his many passions included hunting, fishing and diving with his sons and grandchildren. Survivors include his beloved wife of 62 years Nadine, sons James (Jimbo) II (Lisa), Michael (Kathleen), Peter. Grandchildren Shiloh, Maleia, Kalee, Hunter and Peter Jr. Great Grandchildren Kaeden and Kaia. A Celebration of Jim's Life will be held Sunday September 15, 2019 from 5:30 - 7:30pm at Beach Funeral Home, 1689 S. Patrick Drive Indian Harbour Beach, FL. 32937 Casual Attire. Please donate to the charity of your choice that supports Wild Life and /or our Oceans.