LaDon A. Drury Death: The world has lost a remarkable individual with the passing of LaDon A. Drury, a former picker at Self and an alumnus of the University of Georgia. A proud graduate of Glynn Academy, Don leaves behind a legacy that will forever resonate with those fortunate enough to know him.
Don was a dedicated and loving father, a good son, a supportive brother, a loyal friend, a committed ex-husband, and a loving partner. His warmth and generosity of spirit extended beyond family and close friends, touching the lives of all he met.
A man of many talents, Don was a gifted musician and a natural storyteller, renowned for his mischievous wit and undeniable charm. His penchant for flirtation was both endearing and magnetic, making him unforgettable to all who crossed his path. Beyond his humor and artistry, Don had a unique ability to make people feel truly seen and valued, offering encouragement and kindness when it was most needed.
His thoughtfulness was a defining trait. Whether through a call to check on someone, a heartfelt text message, or the sharing of music during the holidays, Don made it clear that he cared deeply for others. His gestures of love and friendship will be cherished by many, becoming treasured memories that his loved ones will hold close.
An avid outdoorsman, Don found joy and peace in nature, embodying the spirit of adventure and connection. He was a member of numerous “tribes,” communities of friends and loved ones who were drawn to his light and inspired by his love for life.
In addition to the qualities and stories mentioned here, countless other accolades and memories will undoubtedly be shared by those who knew him best. His son, Daniel, will carry forward these stories, keeping Don’s legacy alive for generations to come.
LaDon A. Drury was a man who loved with his whole heart, and his absence leaves an irreplaceable void. He will be cherished and deeply missed by all who were fortunate enough to be a part of his life. May his memory continue to inspire and bring comfort to those he left behind.