Derek Charles Scoble, 87, of Palm Bay, Florida died Sunday, December 11, 2022. Born in London, England on August 6, 1935. Before coming to the U.S., he became a Merchant Seaman on board the M.S. Queen Elizabeth. He became a U.S. citizen on May 12, 1959 and proudly served in the U.S.A.F. for 26 years and is a Vietnam War veteran.. He is survived by wife Gloria, daughter Joanne, and son Kevan. Derek was interred with full military honors at the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery on Friday, December 16, 2022.