Spencer Lauren Tinker

Spencer is survived by his girlfriend Brittany Dowdy and his 7 month old son Ace Wesley Tinker. Spencer’s parents Bill and Jodi Tinker of Merritt Island, Florida. Brother and sister in-law, Sean and Felicia (Morales) Tinker of Cape Canaveral, Florida. Grandmother, Linda Abbott (Millard Abbott) of Cocoa Beach, Florida.

Spencer was born on July 28 1992, at Cape Canaveral Hospital, and grew up on Merritt Island. Spencer was a graduate of Merritt Island High School. Spencer attended the Academy of Cosmetology and Barbering School on Merritt Island, graduating with his Barber license in 2019. He immediately went to work at Morey’s Salon with Victoria, his mentor and friend. In 2020 in the midst of the pandemic Spencer opened up Lucky Devil Barber & Shave Shop, in partnership with his mother Jodi, the owner of Serendipity Hair Salon. In 2021 Lucky Devil Barbershop was voted Best Barbershop of Merritt Island. Spencer had a big heart and great love for his son Ace, family, friends , Barbershop clients, and his motorcycle friends.

Friends and family will be received at Wylie Baxley Funeral Home (1360 N Merritt Island, FL 32953) on Sunday May 15, 2022 from 11:00 am -1:00 pm. A Celebration of Life Service will take place at Wylie Baxley Funeral Home at 1:00pm.

In lieu of flowers, donations for his son Ace would be greatly appreciated. Please check out https://gofund.me/3a82aa60. Even a small donation could help Julie Colombo reach their fundraising goal. And if you can't make a donation, it would be great if you could share the fundraiser to help spread the word.

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