Christopher Cody Mintz of Oak Island passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018.
He is survived by his mother Christina Mintz, his father Benjamin Powers and his step-father Josh Lightfoot, all of Boiling Spring Lakes; his siblings, Allen and Angel Lightfoot of Wilmington and Taylor Powers of Oak Island; his grandparents, Robert Mintz of Florida, Barbara McDonnell of Boiling Spring Lakes and Keith and Carol Powers of Wilmington.
He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Deborah P. Guadagnoli of Bolivia.
Cody was a kind, big-hearted and beautiful person who enjoyed surfing, skateboarding and spending time with his loved ones. He was a grand-master in the kitchen. He is gone from us too soon, and he will be greatly missed by his family and friends and his co-workers at Turtle Island.
A gathering of his family and friends will take place on his 24th birthday—Monday, August 27—at Turtle Island, Oak Island, from 2 to 4 p.m.