Remembering Circuit Court Judge John Carlin

The East Lee County Chamber of Commerce sends its heartfelt thoughts and prayerful reflection on the passing of Circuit Court Judge John Carlin, husband of Lee County Superintendent Denise Carlin.
Judge Carlin passed on March 5, 2026.
He was a dedicated servant leader who was first elected to the bench in 1996 and re-elected subsequently.
The East Lee County Community sends its condolences to Denise and her sons.
May John rest in peace.
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