David R. Main, 68, of Ft. White, Florida, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. He was the son of the late Ralph and Geraldine Hernandez Main. He was a Florida native who had lived in Ft. White for the past 6 years having moved here from Tampa, Florida. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who loved fishing & camping, racing stock cars and farming, but especially loved spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his parents; his son, Ernie Main and brother, Lionel Hernandez Jr.
Survivors include his loving wife of 9 years, Sherri Main of Ft. White, FL; daughters, Jerri Anne (Scott) Treppard of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Delia (Jeff) Truett of Lake Park, GA, Kadee Main of Tampa, FL and Dawn (Tim) Lookedoo of Ft. White, FL; brother, Michael (Joy) Hernandez of Wesley Chapel, FL; sisters, Esther (Ray) Crandon-Hernandez of ClairMel City, FL, Anneth (Dennis) Drier of Wellington, FL, Nancy (Frank) Truluck of Valrico, FL and Jeanette Ivy of Tampa, FL; 9 grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 23, 2011 in the chapel of Gateway-Forest Lawn Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Sweat officiating.
Visitation with the family will be held one hour prior to service time (12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m.) In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the National Stroke Foundation 9707 East Easter Lane, Suite B, Centennial, Colorado, 80112 in his honor. Gateway-Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 3596 South U.S. Hwy 441, Lake City, Florida 32025, (386) 752-1954 is in charge of arrangements. Please leave words of love & comfort for the family at www.gatewayforestlawn.com