Charlie Lee Hych III, cherished son, loving brother, and dear friend, passed away unexpectedly on July 30, 2024, at the age of 21. Born on August 24, 2002, Charlie’s life, though brief, was filled with profound moments of joy and inspiration. Charlie was known for his infectious smile, kind heart, and boundless spirit. He approached life with a unique blend of curiosity and kindness, making a lasting impact on everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. He is a graduate of Apalachee High school, where he played wide receiver and safety; he was also an accomplished Track and Field Athlete holding several state titles. Charlie is survived by his loving family and dog nugget; his mother, Krissi Walton; stepfather, Adam Walton; father, Charlie Lee Hych Jr (Pop); sisters, Karli Hych and Kristen Smith; brother, Elishah Hych, Step Sister Haley Bishop; Stepbrother, Adam P. Walton Jr., Half Sisters, Jasmine Brown and Sharmaine Floyd; Half Brothers Carter Hych,and Diamonte Hych, grandfathers Rex Canup and Michael Powell, grandmothers, Deborah Walton and Tessie Smith;Uncles, Brian Canp and Brett Canup aunts, Sheila Burk, Joslyn Sullivan, Janie Graham, Angela Fulmore and Sabrina Hayes and Nickole Smith, and Niece Eira Jade Hych. He is also survived by many cherished friends who will remember him as a source of light and love. Charlie is preceded in death by his beloved grandmother, Faye Dowty(Nana) and Sarah Ann Gibson and his grandfathers, Mike Dowty and Charlie Hych Sr. Their memory will be honored and remembered by all who knew and loved them. Charlie’s spirit will live on in the hearts of those who knew him, and his memory will be cherished forever. He will be dearly missed but never forgotten.
Poem: the world lost a shining light, but your spirit will continue to shine through us. Rest in peace, Charlie
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