Samuel "Jeff" Cernugel, age 45, of North Myrtle Beach, SC passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 9, 2024. Jeff was born March 14, 1978 in Fairmont, NC.

He was preceded in death by his father, Sam Cernugel; and his stepfather, Charles Jackson.

He is survived by his mother, Mary Jackson of North Myrtle Beach, SC; a daughter, Davis Cernugel of Wrightsville Beach, NC; a stepsister, Meredith Homlotis (Brad); a stepbrother, Adam Jackson; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He always had a big smile and hugs for everyone and a heart as big as the ocean.

A time of visitation will be held Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at 10:00-10:45 AM at Floyd Funeral Services, Inc. 1549 Marion Stage Road, Fairmont, NC. A graveside service will immediately follow at 11:00 AM in Floyd Memorial Cemetery across from the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or Camp United Methodist Church, 4807 Main St., Shallotte, NC 28470.

Our family would like to thank all of Jeff's friends and family for the out pouring support shown to us during this difficult time.