Flags flying at half-staff to honor memory of Commissioner Mike Greenwell

Flags are flying at half-staff Oct. 21 in honor of Lee County Commissioner and former Boston Red Sox player Mike Greenwell

Greenwell died Oct. 9 after a brief battle with medullary thyroid cancer.

Gov. Ron DeSantis directed flags in Lee County to be flown at half-staff today from sunrise to sunset to honor Greenwell.

Flags will be flying at half-staff today, Tuesday, Oct. 21, to honor the memory of Lee County Commissioner Mike Greenwell.

Greenwell, a former star player for during his baseball career for the Boston Red Sox , died Oct. 9 after a brief battle with medullary thyroid cancer , was remembered as a man who never let fame change his character.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis directed flags be flown at half-staff at all Lee County local and state buildings and grounds throughout