Jacob Erich Lee Gallagher

Jacob Erich Lee Gallagher, 23, of Milton Florida passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024.
Jacob, a beloved son, brother, and uncle, was born April 6, 2000, in Pensacola, Florida. He was a 2018 graduate of Milton High School, competitive speedskater, cyclist. A lover of the outdoors which included hunting, fishing, camping, and riding his quad or side by side at Boggs with friends, and he also liked "singing" and dancing. Jacob was also the hard-working Owner/Operator of Stateline Outdoor Living LLC. The loss of his caring and lively personality has left a void that will never be filled and shattered the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his uncle, David Waruszewski, and cousin, Beth Waruszewski.
He is survived by his father, Richard; mother, Laura; stepmother, Rachel; sisters, Kelli Wilson (Daniel), Magan, and Alexis; nephews, Ja'Marian and Josiah; and grandparents, Keith (Sandy) Minkley, and Richard (Mary) Gallagher; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and relatives.
Jacob indeed embodied the saying, "We're here for a good time, not a long time," His life, although short- lived, was filled with enthusiasm, perseverance, and love. His legacy will continue in the lives of those he touched and the relationships he built. His loss is deeply felt, and he will forever be missed.
A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday February 3, 2024, at the Lewis Funeral Home Milton Chapel, 6405 Highway 90 W Milton, Florida 32570, with visitation from 12:30 - 2:00pm and service at 2:00pm. Interment will immediately follow at Crain Cemetery.
A Celebration of Life will be hosted by family and friends at Gum Creek Lodge Rd in Baker, Florida.
The family is eternally grateful for all the prayers, support, and donations thus far and requests that any further donations in support of his expenses be made here (https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/wd61lw). Your generosity is deeply appreciated.
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