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Former Atlas Launch Director Silas ‘Sy’ K. Baker, Jr., 89, Passed Away After Battle With Cancer

Silas “Sy” K. Baker, Jr., age 89, died April 3, 2024, at home and surrounded by loving family. Sy fought an 8-year battle with cancer and was a Warrior to have survived so long. Mr. Baker was a long serving Launch Conductor and Director of the Atlas Centaur Program for Lockheed Martin at the Cape. After service in the Strategic Air Command and as a pilot and Captain in the USAF, Sy came to Brevard County in 1964. […]

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OBITUARY: Don Brantley Harp, 76, Passed Away Peacefully Feb. 16 Surrounded By Loving Family

Don Brantley Harp, 76, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2024, at the Sebastian River Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was a United States Marine Corps Vietnam War Veteran and Purple Heart recipient. His passion for praising the Lord through his musical abilities on the trumpet brought joy to those around him, and his kindness and generosity touched the lives of many. […]