Mr. Frank "Buddy" Samuel Whitesell, III, age 45 of Gotha, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2010. Buddy was born in Deland, Florida, the son of Frank S. and Doris (Broadhurst) Whitesell Jr. He was employed as a Finance Manager for Rexel and was a FSU Booster, Graduate of Florida State and member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity.

Buddy leaves to cherish his memory, wife Holly (Montgomery) Whitesell of Gotha; daughter, Mackenzie Rose Whitesell of Gotha; three sisters, Susan Ahrens of St. Augustine, FL, Kathleen Perkins of Springerville, AZ, Lynn Falk of Catonsville, MD; brother, Robert Irvin of Ocala, FL; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Calling hours for the family will be held on Sunday, March 14, 2010 from 3:00-5:00 PM at Dobbs Funeral Home. The Memorial Service will be held at St. Luke's United Methodist Church, Orlando, FL at 1:00 PM on Monday, March 15, 2010 with Rev. David Stephens officiating. Donations may be made in Buddy's name to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, http://www.lls.org/