Cpl. Andy Lavender Family Assistance Fund still short of goal

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As of Tuesday, the Fraternal Order of Police has received over 70 donations. However, on the eve of Corporal Andy Lavender's funeral services the organization is still short of its goal.

Jacksonville Beach Police Department Corporal Andy Lavender unexpectedly died On Saturday, Aug. 3, leaving behind three children.

With the permission of family and in conjunction with Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 17, money is being raised through a GoFundMe to assist Lavender's family. Lavender's oldest daughter will be the recipient of 100 percent of the funds raised.

We are profoundly sad at the loss of @JaxBeachPD Corporal Andy Lavender. He was a larger than life cops cop who made a difference every day. He will be missed. pic.twitter.com/lhj05BlqWb
— Atlantic Beach PD (@AtlanticBeachPD) August 4, 2019

There are three ways to donate:

1. Donate via the GoFundMe account

2. Send checks (tax deductible) payable to the FOP Foundation at:
5530 Beach Blvd Jacksonville, FL 32207
Note in the memo section "Fallen Officer Relief Fund"

3. Call the FOP directly at (904) 398-7010 during regular business hours and donate via credit card

Cox Media Group

Cpl. Andy Lavender Family Assistance Fund still short of goal

There are three ways to donate:

Most Read

30 sailors, marines injured in training incident off Jacksonville’s coast

Check your wallet! These rare $1 bills could be worth up to $150,000

JSO: Four people in custody after Dollar General store robbery, shot fired but no one injured

Photos: 5 arrested in undercover sting for child sex crimes in Jacksonville, including DCPS employee

FHP says one man dead in Ponte Vedra Beach crash