Claude is survived by his sisters, Sandra Manucy and Linda Wilks; his daughter, Laverne, and son-in-law, Leroy Smith; and Grandson, Nicholas Smith. He also leaves behind numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren who will cherish his memory.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Inez Brunson; sisters, Diane Waters and Claudia Cherry.
A Committal Service will be held at Riverside Memorial Park, 7242 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32205, US, on October 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM.
