Edwin C. Lacker, 88, WWII US Airforce Veteran died on June 27, 2013 in Crawfordville, FL. He entered this life on October 4, 1924 in Manor, TX to the late James and Elizabeth (Gallatin) Lacker.
Edwin moved to Inglis in 1991 from Paige, TX after a career retiring with the US Airforce . He was a lifetime member of the VFW Post#8313 in Paige, TX and a member of the First Baptist Church in Inglis formerly Red Level Baptist. In his spare time he enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family.
He is preceded in death by his wife Bonnie B. Lacker and his son, Robert D. Friend.
Edwin is survived by his daughters, Bonnie D. York and Melanie K. Davis of Crawfordville, FL; his son, Robby Morris, Lakeland, FL; his sister, Janie Wooldridge, TX; 15 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.
Funeral Services for Mr. Lacker will be held on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church in Inglis, FL with Pastor Bobby Thompson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time. Commital Services will be held at Cedars of Lebanon Cemetery in Inglis, FL.
Memorial Contributions can be made in Edwin’s memory to the Wounded Warrior Project: (woundedwarriorproject.org) P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675