Donald Keith Crosslin (Don), born on April 8, 1948, in McMinnville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at HCA West Marion Hospital in Ocala, FL from complications of lung cancer.

Don was preceded in death by his father Freeman and mother Marian Crosslin.

He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Elaine T. Crosslin of Ocala; son Michael Crosslin (Manchester TN); daughters Julie Garner (Manchester), Paige (Eliott) Konsin (Canton, GA) and Ashley (Glynn) Lockaby (Dunwoody); stepchildren Jason (Allison) Tankersley and Kristi Tankersley (both of Chattanooga), seven grandchildren, Bradley, Dustin, Ali Brooke, Jaylen, Luke, Brandon and Maddie. He is also survived by a brother Joe (Maureen) Crosslin (New Smyrna Beach FL) as well as his fur babies Ricky and Lucy.

Don was employed with Coulter Corporation for over 40 years. He made numerous lifetime friends during the Coulter years, and he retired in 2012. Prior to his employment with Coulter, he graduated from Coffee County Central High School in 1966 and worked at Arnold Air Force Base in Tullahoma, TN.

Don was an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta Braves, and his beloved Tennessee Vols. He could always be found on the golf course several times a week, prior to his lung cancer diagnosis. Don was also a Corvette enthusiast and attended many Corvette shows.

His remains will be cremated and will be interred at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens in Tullahoma, TN.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 1:00 – 4:00 PM at the Candler Hills Community Center at On Top of the World, located adjacent to the Club at Candler Hills 8139 SW 90th Terrace Road, Ocala FL 34481. There will be no memorial service at this event, just a casual gathering of family and friends to share their memories in celebration of Don's life. Don's favorite snacks and beverages will be available.

Memorial contributions can be made in his memory to: Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 5200 SW College Rd., Ocala FL 34474.