Charles Kenneth Gorham
M, (5 August 1930 - 23 January 2015)
| Nickname | | Charles Kenneth Gorham also went by the name of Tink Gorham. |
| Birth* | 5 August 1930 | Charles was born at Holly Pond, Cullman Co., Alabama, on 5 August 1930.1 |
| Death* | 23 January 2015 | He died at Bowling Green, Warren Co., Kentucky, on 23 January 2015 at age 84
Charles Kenneth "Tink" Gorham 84, of Bowling Green, KY formerly of Athens, GA passed with his family at his side Friday January 23, 2015 at Hospice House of Southern Kentucky. Tink was born in Holly Pond, AL on August 5, 1930. He was preceded in death by his parents Charlie and Ludie Gorham. He was one of nine children and has two sisters that are still living.
Tink was a retired quality control engineer from Westinghouse Electric and member of Attica Baptist Church and past deacon. He was also a retired board member of Jackson Electric Membership Cooperative and a veteran of U. S. Air Force having served four years.
He had his undergraduate degree from Auburn University and a masters degree from the University of Georgia. Tink's hobbies were sports, his farm and his animals.
Survivors include his wife Florence Culpepper Gorham, one son Dr. Trace Gorham (Nicole) of Bowling Green, one daughter Trinka Payton (James) of Collinsville, AL, two sisters Addie Evans (Bill) of Cullman, AL and Rhonwyn Plagman of Gardendale, AL and four special grandchildren Hannah Gorham, Jake, Jesse and Mary Payton. A host of nieces and nephews also survive.
Graveside services were held Monday, January 26, 2015 at 1:00 pm at Cullman City Cemetery in Cullman, AL. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of J. C. Kirby and Son Lovers Lane Chapel, 820 Lovers Lane, Bowling Green, KY 42103.1 |
| Last Edited | 4 February 2015 |
Citations
- Obituary of Charles Gorham, published in the Athens Banner-Herald on January 31, 2015.
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