Living (private). Parents: Living and Living.

Adaline Jane CHARLES^{1684,8159,8160} was born on 15 March 1925 in Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA. She died on 10 February 2005 at the age of 79 at Valley View Haven in Belleville, Union Twp., Mifflin Co., PA.⁸¹⁶¹ She was buried on 15 February 2005 at Lind Memorial Cem. in Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA.⁸¹⁶¹ Adaline was a registered nurse. She was member of the First United Methodist Church in Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA. Parents: Elmer Fisher CHARLES-46151 and Mildred Mae PATTON-46150.

Spouse: Charles D. FLUKE-46248. Adaline Jane CHARLES and Charles D. FLUKE were married. Children were: Mary FLUKE-91409, Kathy L. FLUKE-91411, Joann FLUKE-91413, Elizabeth Ann FLUKE-91415.

Arther Samuel CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 30 October 1903 in Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA. He died on 26 October 1935 at the age of 31 in Monmouth, Warren Co., IL. Parents: Samuel Andrew CHARLES-46286 and Maude HAWK-46287.

Spouse: Ida FARR-46289. Ida FARR and Arther Samuel CHARLES were married.

Living (private). Parents: John Henry "Jim" CHARLES-46249 and Betty Jean CLEMMER-46250.

Spouse: Rodger SCOTT-46259. Children were: Kelly Michelle SCOTT-121971, Lindsay Ann SCOTT-121972.

Living (private). Parents: Kirk P. CHARLES-54770 and Robin BONSON-104200.

Betty Jane CHARLES^{1684,8159,8160,8162} was born on 18 October 1923. She died on 10 March 2001 at the age of 77 at Perry Village Nursing Home in New Bloomfield, Perry Co., PA. She was a member of the Grace Evangekical Lutheran Church at Highland Park in Camp Hill, Cumberland Co., PA. Parents: Elmer Fisher CHARLES-46151 and Mildred Mae PATTON-46150.

Spouse: John HAAG-46246. Betty Jane CHARLES and John HAAG were married. Children were: Living, Living.

Living (private). Parents: Robert CHARLES-108277 and Orpha Lucille GEE-108139.

Spouse: Living. Children were: Living, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living.

Living (private). Parents: John Henry "Jim" CHARLES-46249 and Betty Jean CLEMMER-46250.

Spouse: Ned STEADMAN-46256. Children were: Amy Elizabeth STEADMAN-121969, Charles Aaron STEADMAN-121970.

Cathrine Ester CHARLES^13,689 was born (date unknown).

Spouse: James Stuart HAMMETT-20028. Cathrine Ester CHARLES and James Stuart HAMMETT were married. Children were: Sadie Elvina HAMMETT-20027.

Living (private). Parents: Living and Living.

Christopher Caton CHARLES¹³⁹⁵ was born (date unknown). Parents: Living and Rebecca "Becky" CATON-46252.

Spouse: Beth (WIFE OF CHARLES, CHRISTOPHER CATON)-121964. Beth (WIFE OF CHARLES, CHRISTOPHER CATON) and Christopher Caton CHARLES were married.

Daniel Leroy CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 27 January 1882 in Hopkins, Nodaway Co., MO. He died on 20 January 1948 at the age of 65 in Sharon, Mercer Co., PA. Parents: John S. CHARLES-46265 and Amanda Jane GOHN-46263.

Spouse: Etha May WOHRLEY-46308. Etha May WOHRLEY and Daniel Leroy CHARLES were married. Children were: Robert Ernest CHARLES-46309, Ruth Irene CHARLES-46329, Nina Marie CHARLES-46331, Jon Aaron CHARLES-46364, Martha Celia CHARLES-46365, Howard Leroy CHARLES-46377.

Living (private). Parents: Living and Living.

Spouse: Living.

Living (private). Parents: Living and Living.

Spouse: Living.

Living (private). Parents: John Hurless CHARLES-46418 and Maude Clay SPRIGGS-46419.

Elmer Fisher CHARLES^1684,8159 was born on 19 September 1898. He died on 29 September 1975 at the age of 77 in Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA. Parents: John S. CHARLES-46265 and Amanda Jane GOHN-46263.

Spouse: Mildred Mae PATTON-46150. Mildred Mae PATTON and Elmer Fisher CHARLES were married. Children were: Betty Jane CHARLES-46245, Adaline Jane CHARLES-46247, John Henry "Jim" CHARLES-46249, Elmer Fisher CHARLES Jr.-46152, Mary S. CHARLES-46486.

Elmer Fisher CHARLES Jr.^{1684,3596,8159,8160,8163} was born on 10 March 1929. He served in the military during the Korean War from 1948 to 1952.

Elmer was a proud veteran and Sergeant of the United States Marine Corps. Dog Company Second Battalion, First Marine Regiment and First Marine Division from 1948 to 1952. A highly-decorated Marine, he served in the Korean War, with honors including Purple Heart recipient, Presidential Unit Citation with Ribbon Bar and two Bronze Stars, and numerous other medals and citations while serving in Korea. Elmer retired from the United States Postal Service as a letter carrier in the Lewistown area for 25 years.
He died on 9 November 2010 at the age of 81 at home in Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA. Elmer was buried on 12 November 2010 at Lind Memorial Cem. in Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA.⁸¹⁶³ Parents: Elmer Fisher CHARLES-46151 and Mildred Mae PATTON-46150.

Spouse: Living. Children were: Kirk P. CHARLES-54770, Living, Living, Living.

Living (private). Parents: Living and Living.

Frances Eileen CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 7 August 1924 in Thomas Co., KS. Parents: John Hurless CHARLES-46418 and Maude Clay SPRIGGS-46419.

Spouse: Richard SLAUGHTER-46440. Frances Eileen CHARLES and Richard SLAUGHTER were married.

Frances Ellen CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 22 March 1878 in Hopkins, Nodaway Co., MO. She died on 11 May 1963 at the age of 85 in Monmouth, Warren Co., IL. Parents: John S. CHARLES-46265 and Amanda Jane GOHN-46263.

Spouse: Frank Joseph BURKE-46267. Frances Ellen CHARLES and Frank Joseph BURKE were married. Children were: John Patrick BURKE-46268, Paul James BURKE-46270, Francis Earl BURKE-46276.

Francis Eugene CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 14 January 1924 in Richwood, Union Co., OH. He died in 1926 at the age of 2 in Richwood, Union Co., OH. Parents: Goodson Benjamin Franklin CHARLES-46391 and Edna TAYLOR-46392.

Freida CHARLES⁴⁹⁶⁴ was born (date unknown).

Spouse: Eric JOHNSON-163985. Freida CHARLES and Eric JOHNSON were married. Children were: Harold Adolph JOHNSON-163984.

Goodson Benjamin Franklin CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 4 March 1887 in Atchison Twp., Nodaway Co., MO. He died on 14 May 1960 at the age of 73 in Bradenton, Manatee Co., FL. Parents: John S. CHARLES-46265 and Amanda Jane GOHN-46263.

Spouse: Edna TAYLOR-46392. Edna TAYLOR and Goodson Benjamin Franklin CHARLES were married. Children were: Helen J. CHARLES-46393, Irene Elain CHARLES-46409, Vesta Cleo CHARLES-46410, Francis Eugene CHARLES-46415.

Harry E. CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 16 October 1886. He died on 1 February 1959 at the age of 72 in Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA. Parents: John S. CHARLES-46265 and Amanda Jane GOHN-46263.

Spouse: Gertrude RITTER-46386. Gertrude RITTER and Harry E. CHARLES were married. Children were: Wilber CHARLES-46387.

Spouse: Ethel M. KLINE-46390. Ethel M. KLINE and Harry E. CHARLES were married.

Helen J. CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 28 February 1913 in Mifflin Co., PA. She died on 13 December 1990 at the age of 77 in Ravenna, Portage Co., OH. Parents: Goodson Benjamin Franklin CHARLES-46391 and Edna TAYLOR-46392.

Spouse: Louis George LUSK-46394. Helen J. CHARLES and Louis George LUSK were married.

Spouse: Norman CASE-46395. Helen J. CHARLES and Norman CASE were married. Children were: Melvin Charles CASE-46396, Living.

Henry CHARLES²²⁷⁸ was born (date unknown).

Spouse: Elizabeth ROWE-36216. Elizabeth ROWE and Henry CHARLES were married.

Howard Leroy CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 22 November 1922 in Sharon, Mercer Co., PA. Parents: Daniel Leroy CHARLES-46307 and Etha May WOHRLEY-46308.

Spouse: Doris REITER-46378. Doris REITER and Howard Leroy CHARLES were married. Children were: Living.

Irene Elain CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 14 February 1915. She died on 28 December 1915 at the age of 0. Parents: Goodson Benjamin Franklin CHARLES-46391 and Edna TAYLOR-46392.

Living (private). Parents: Living and Regina BECHTOL-46312.

James Andrew CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 2 November 1906. He died in 1965 at the age of 59. Parents: Samuel Andrew CHARLES-46286 and Maude HAWK-46287.

Living (private). Parents: Robert Ernest CHARLES-46309 and Helen HOLUP-46310.

Spouse: Living. Children were: Living.

Living (private). Parents: Robert CHARLES-108277 and Orpha Lucille GEE-108139.

Spouse: Living.

Living (private). Parents: Robert Ernest CHARLES-46309 and Helen HOLUP-46310.

Spouse: Living. Children were: Living, Living.

Jeanette Roberta CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 5 May 1930 in Halford, Thomas Co., KS. Parents: John Hurless CHARLES-46418 and Maude Clay SPRIGGS-46419.

Spouse: William R. SHINN-46442. Jeanette Roberta CHARLES and William R. SHINN were married. Children were: Living, Living.

Living (private). Parents: Living and Living.

Spouse: Living.

Living (private). Parents: Robert Ernest CHARLES-46309 and Helen HOLUP-46310.

Spouse: Living. Children were: Living, Living, Living, Living.

John David CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 2 August 1910 in Sterling, Whiteside Co., IL. He died in November 1933 at the age of 23 in Taylorville, Alexander Co., IL. Parents: Samuel Andrew CHARLES-46286 and Maude HAWK-46287.

John Henry "Jim" CHARLES^{1684,8159,8160} was born on 14 September 1926. He graduated in 1944 from Lewistown Area High School, Lewistown, Mifflin Co., PA. He graduated in 1950 from Lenoir-Rhyne College, Hickory, Catawba Co., NC. Jim died on 23 February 2008 at the age of 81 in Elkin Healthcare Center, Elkin, Surry Co., NC.¹³⁹⁵

ELKIN, NC - Mr. John Henry Charles Sr., 81, of 762 W. Main St., Elkin, passed away Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, at Elkin Healthcare Center.
He was born in Mifflin County, Pa. on Sept. 14, 1926, to the late Elmer Fisher Charles and Mildred Mae Patton Charles.
He graduated from Lewistown High School in 1944 and Lenoir Rhyne College in 1950. He served in World War II United States Army 82nd Airborne. He taught and coached for 41 years and also worked for Elkin Recreation Center for many years. He was a member of the Elkin School Board, the Board of Elections for Surry County and was chairman for some of that time. He was also a member of The First United Methodist Church of Elkin and was a Sunday school teacher for many years.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Betty Charles Haag, Adaline Charles Fluke and Mary Charles Wolfe.
He is survived by his loving wife Betty Clemmer Charles of the home; five children, John H. Charles Jr. and wife Becky of Elkin, Cathy Charles Sidden and husband John of State Road, Carol Charles Steadman and husband Ned of Brevard, Stephen Michael Charles of Clemmons and Ann Charles Scott and husband Roger of Elkin; eight grandchildren, Rebecca Charles Isaac and husband Mitch, Christopher Caton Charles and wife Beth, Brian Charles Sidden and wife Mandy, Wendy Sidden Riddle and husband Matt, Amy Elizabeth Steadman and Charles Aaron Steadman, Kelly Michelle Scott and Lindsay Ann Scott; and great-grandchildren, Charlie Isaac, Nathaniel Riddle, Leara Riddle, Sean Sidden and Bryson Sidden.
The graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. today, Feb. 25, at Hollywood Cemetery in Elkin by Dr. Chuck Baker. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the donor' s choice. Betty Charles and children would like to express our thanks to Elkin Healthcare Center for their loving care of my husband and our father. Johnson Funeral Home in Elkin is serving the Charles Family.
Published in the Winston-Salem Journal on 2/25/2008

He was buried on 25 February 2008 at Hollywood Cem. in Elkin, Surry Co., NC.¹³⁹⁵ He was member of the First United Methodist Church in Elkin, Surry Co., NC. Parents: Elmer Fisher CHARLES-46151 and Mildred Mae PATTON-46150.

Spouse: Betty Jean CLEMMER-46250. Betty Jean CLEMMER and John Henry "Jim" CHARLES were married. Children were: Living, Living, Living, Living, Living.

Living (private). Parents: John Henry "Jim" CHARLES-46249 and Betty Jean CLEMMER-46250.

Spouse: Rebecca "Becky" CATON-46252. Children were: Rebecca CHARLES-121961, Christopher Caton CHARLES-121963.

John Hurless CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 7 July 1891 in Atchison Twp., Nodaway Co., MO. He died on 1 September 1969 at the age of 78 in Burlington, Coffey Co., KS. Parents: John S. CHARLES-46265 and Amanda Jane GOHN-46263.

Spouse: Maude Clay SPRIGGS-46419. Maude Clay SPRIGGS and John Hurless CHARLES were married. Children were: Lois June CHARLES-46420, Frances Eileen CHARLES-46439, Jeanette Roberta CHARLES-46441, Living, Living.

Living (private). Parents: Robert Ernest CHARLES-46309 and Helen HOLUP-46310.

Spouse: Regina BECHTOL-46312. Children were: Living.

John S. CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 24 December 1847 in Lancaster Co., PA. He died on 11 December 1921 at the age of 73 in Granville Twp., Mifflin Co., PA.

Spouse: Amanda Jane GOHN-46263. Amanda Jane GOHN and John S. CHARLES were married. Children were: Frances Ellen CHARLES-46266, Samuel Andrew CHARLES-46286, Daniel Leroy CHARLES-46307, Sargent CHARLES-46384, Harry E. CHARLES-46385, Goodson Benjamin Franklin CHARLES-46391, Reed Voyal CHARLES-46416, John Hurless CHARLES-46418, Walter E. CHARLES-46453, Mary Elizabeth CHARLES-46454, Elmer Fisher CHARLES-46151.

Jon Aaron CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 5 March 1920 in Sharon, Mercer Co., PA. He died on 29 March 1920 at the age of 0 in Sharon, Mercer Co., PA. Parents: Daniel Leroy CHARLES-46307 and Etha May WOHRLEY-46308.

Living (private). Parents: Elmer Fisher CHARLES Jr.-46152 and Living.

Spouse: Living. Children were: Living, Living, Living.

Kirk P. CHARLES⁸¹⁶³ was born (date unknown). Parents: Elmer Fisher CHARLES Jr.-46152 and Living.

Spouse: Robin BONSON-104200. Robin BONSON and Kirk P. CHARLES were divorced. They were married. Children were: Living, Living.

Lila May CHARLES¹⁶⁸⁴ was born on 4 May 1913 in Sterling, Whiteside Co., IL. She died in December 1991 at the age of 78 in Monmouth, Warren Co., IL. Parents: Samuel Andrew CHARLES-46286 and Maude HAWK-46287.

Spouse: Arnold E. PARSONS-46296. Lila May CHARLES and Arnold E. PARSONS were married. Children were: Living, Jenise PARSONS-46302.

Living (private). Parents: Living and Heidi Marie HOUTZ-103344.

Living (private). Parents: Living and Living.

Living (private). Parents: Elmer Fisher CHARLES Jr.-46152 and Living.

Spouse: Kevin KAUFFMAN-61170. Children were: Living, Living.

Spouse: Living.

Living (private). Parents: Living and Living.