Nathan "Nate" Andre Hester, 46, of Cocoa, Florida, passed away on June 21, 2026.

Born in Titusville, Florida, Nate was raised in Brevard County, where he spent his life surrounded by family and friends. He enjoyed watching movies, listening to his favorite music, and spending time fishing—simple pleasures that brought him happiness and peace.

Nate will be remembered for the love he shared with his family and the memories they will forever cherish.

He is survived by his loving mother, Mary Hester; his sister, LaTonya Hester; many aunts, uncles, and cousins; five nieces; one nephew; and one great-nephew.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Shemeka Gilmore, and his niece, Angel Gilmore.

Nate's memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. May he rest in eternal peace.