Surviving in addition to his mother, are his wife, Linda; four children, Nicholas, Jonathan, Katie and Austin; a sister, Remyblu (David) Parsons; an aunt, Jayne of Sanford, FL; his mother-in-law, Bertha Russell; a sister-in-law, Dorie and Bill; a brother-in-law, Danny and Roxanne; several nieces and nephews; and his beloved cats, Boots and Cookie.