Nassau County father of 5 found dead, Sheriff’s Office says

A missing father of five was found dead Thursday in a wooded area, according to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office.

Felix Charles, 69, who suffered from dementia, was last seen about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday leaving the Dayspring Senior Living facility on U.S. Highway 1 near Conner Cutoff, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

A public information officer for the Sheriff’s Office said Thursday afternoon that he was found dead in a heavily wooded area off Davis Road nearby.