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Melvin Thomas Foley

August 30th, 1928 - April 23rd, 2014

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Melvin Thomas Foley Merritt Island Melvin Thomas ""Tom"" Foley passed away peacefully, at home, in his sleep at the age of 85 on April 23, 2014. Tom was preceded in death by his wife Jo, parents, George and Clara Foley, brother Bobby, and nephew Michael Foley. Tom and Jo were the founders of Cape Kennedy Medals with the beginning of the space industry. Their most recent business was creating Space World-USA. Other than family, this was their passion in life for 46 years. Tom is survived by his daughter Debbie Foley Graham, who devoted so much love and care during his time of need, five stepchildren Benny and Tony Tickle, Kay Altes, Becky Hamilton, and Shelba Akers all of Virginia; sixteen grandchildren, tweny-three great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren. A very special thank you to Monica Bernard for taking loving care of our Dad. Visitation will be from 5 till 7 PM Wednesday at Beckman-Williamson Funeral Home in Cocoa Beach. Funeral services will be 1 PM Thursday, May 1st at the First United Methodist Church of Cocoa Beach. Interment will be in Florida Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Vitas Hospice. You may sign Tom's guestbook at beckman-williamson.com

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Beckman-Williamson Funeral Homes & Crematory - Cocoa Beach

Beckman-Williamson Funeral Homes & Crematory - Cocoa Beach

Beckman-Williamson Funeral Homes in Cocoa Beach is the city's sole funeral service provider. We are known for our decades-long commitment to inclusivity and the ability to accommodate every family's needs. We welcome families of all faiths and backgrounds, and our Spanish-speaking staff is ready to provide complete assistance before, during, and after the service.

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Sonny and Vicki Butler - April 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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So sorry for your loss,praying for the family.

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Cindy and Bruce Jones - May 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Our prayers are with you Debbie and the whole family. I know how much you will miss your dad. You were definitely an angel during these past years. I know he loved you and appreciated all you did for him!!!

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<strong>Brenda Journell</strong> - April 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Debbie....thinking of you and your family! Love Ya!Brendau

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<strong>Cindy and Bruce Jones</strong> - May 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Our prayers are with you Debbie and the whole family. I know how much you will miss your dad. You were definitely an angel during these past years. I know he loved you and appreciated all you did for him!!!

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Darren and Dina Graham - April 28, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Debbie, Word's cannot express the sadness we feel for you during this most difficult time. Even though we could not be there, our hearts are with you. Please know that we are always here for you if you need anything. With love always, Darren and Dina.

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Bill and Cecilia Garst - April 28, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Deb we are so sorry about the loss of your Dad.So sorry we are unable to be with you at this sad time for you.I know you did every thing possible for Tom to make his life easier for him.You are in our thoughts and prayers.We love you.

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<strong>Bill and Cecilia Garst</strong> - April 28, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Deb we are so sorry about the loss of your Dad.So sorry we are unable to be with you at this sad time for you.I know you did every thing possible for Tom to make his life easier for him.You are in our thoughts and prayers.We love you.

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<strong>Sonny and Vicki Butler</strong> - April 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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So sorry for your loss,praying for the family.

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<strong>connie smith</strong> - May 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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So sorry for your loss, you are in our thoughts . Benny and Connie

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Phyllis Cole - April 29, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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I've enjoyed working with Tom over the years. I will miss him. May peace be with you Tom. Your friend Phyllis Cole

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Chris Pacquer - May 01, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Tom and Jo were good friends to me and I will always treasure their friendship. Tom always made me laugh and Jo always made me smile. They are together now.

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Nicole Graham - April 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Tom was my daughters' step-great-grandfather. Much love to Debbie and the rest of the family.

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<strong>Chris Pacquer</strong> - May 01, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Tom and Jo were good friends to me and I will always treasure their friendship. Tom always made me laugh and Jo always made me smile. They are together now.

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Brenda Journell - April 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Debbie....thinking of you and your family! Love Ya!Brendau

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Denise Gordon - April 28, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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I am so sorry for your loss Debbie. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Love,Denise

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<strong>Denise Gordon</strong> - April 28, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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I am so sorry for your loss Debbie. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Love,Denise

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<strong>Darren and Dina Graham</strong> - April 28, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Debbie, Word's cannot express the sadness we feel for you during this most difficult time. Even though we could not be there, our hearts are with you. Please know that we are always here for you if you need anything. With love always, Darren and Dina.

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<strong>Nicole Graham</strong> - April 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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Tom was my daughters' step-great-grandfather. Much love to Debbie and the rest of the family.

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connie smith - May 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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So sorry for your loss, you are in our thoughts . Benny and Connie

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<strong>Phyllis Cole</strong> - April 29, 2014 at 12:00 AM

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I've enjoyed working with Tom over the years. I will miss him. May peace be with you Tom. Your friend Phyllis Cole

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