Leonard George Naylor

June 17th, 1941 - August 15th, 2024

Leonard G. Naylor of Cocoa Beach passed away August 15, 2024 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones at the age of 83. Leonard will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his daughter Rebecca, son in law Richie, grandson Donavan & friend Mary Ellen and along with many other close friends. Leonard was born in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York to George and Nellie Naylor. He was a member of NY Labors Union 1298. He moved to Cocoa Beach in 1976 and started his own salvage business Scrap Metal Salvage which was very successful for 48 years. Leonard was a volunteer at the Cape Canaveral Hospital for 10yrs. He was the assistant coach of the Cocoa Beach JV girls basketball team. 1998-2001. Leonard loved antique cars Elvis, Babe Ruth and Tampa Bay Rays baseball. Leonard served in the United States Army and was a true patriot. Friends and family will be received at Beckman Williamson Funeral home located in Cocoa Beach Fl. Please join the family in celebrating Leonard's life August 31, 2024 starting at 3:30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Tunnel to Towers Foundation would be greatly appreciated.

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Lauree Moretto

A Tribute to Leonard From the time I was just 16, I have had the privilege of knowing a truly remarkable man: Leonard. Throughout the years, Leonard has been a shining example of what it means to be a gentle soul, always generous, and deeply caring. His kindness knows no bounds, and his compassion has touched the lives of everyone fortunate enough to cross his path. Leonard’s presence is a comfort, his words a balm to those in need, and his actions a testament to the power of selfless love. Leonard, you have not only been a friend but a beacon of humanity. Your gentle spirit has inspired all of us to be better, to care more, and to give freely without expectation. The world is a better place because you are in it, and I am eternally grateful to have shared so many years in your company. Thank you, Leonard, for being the extraordinary person you are. Your generosity and care will never be forgotten.

Published August 31st, 2024

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