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Phenix City, Ala. - BMCM Charles J. Hope Sr., (Ret.), 70, of Phenix City, Ala., passed Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012, at Columbus Regional Medical Center.

(Ret.) BMCM Hope was born Aug. 21, 1942, in Oakfield, Ga., to the late Maxie Bell Tellis and the late Willie Hope.

He was a member of Gaines Chapel A.M.E. Church and a 1962 graduate of South Girard High School. He was retired from the U.S. Navy.

Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Person Hope of Phenix City; two sons, Charles Hope Jr. and Riccio (Kimberly) Hope, both of Gales Ferry; three sisters, Zeldra Ruth Cato of Melbourne, Fla., Berma Jean Green of Vero Beach, Fla., and Annie Lois Mills of Knoxville, Tenn.; Myrtle Goodwin; three grandchildren, Mackenzie, Rylee, and Riccio Jr.; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Mr. Hope was also predeceased by his loving wife, Maggie Hope, in February of 2000.

A memorial service for Charles J. Hope Sr. will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 24, at the Christian Family Church, 1495 Hartford New London Turnpike (Route 85), Suite 1, Oakdale.

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Published by The Day on Nov. 21, 2012.

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Sean Bradley and Family

January 11, 2013

Riccio and Chuck,
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your father, he was a great man. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Natalie Marshall

November 24, 2012

To Charles Hope Jr.My deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family.He was a wonderful man.God Bless You all.

November 23, 2012

I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. Please find peace and comfort in Psalms 65:2.

Larry Lee

November 23, 2012

Riccio,
I am sorry to hear about the passing of your father. He was a good man and now he will always be watching after you and your family. God Bless.


Larry Lee

The Hayes Family

November 22, 2012

Condolences to the Hope family!! May God bless you all!!

Laurie (Blondie) Bulkley (Owens)

November 21, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with his loving family. I served with Masterchief at Tug Ops in Groton. He inspired all he served with. He was a great Masterchief & Friend.

Laurie (Blondie) Bulkley (Owens)

November 21, 2012

Masterchief was a great man, he always had time for his crew. I loved serving with him at Tug Ops. Truly an inspiration to all he came in contact with. He will be sadly missed. My thougths and prayers are with his loving family ath this difficult time & beyond.

Chuck Hope

November 21, 2012

Dad I already miss you very much, but I will continue to move forward as I know you would wish. Thank you for everything you did for me and others during your great lifetime

Janeen Pahoulis

November 21, 2012

Even though I did not know you personally I am friends with Chuck and if he reflects the type of influence you had in his life I can see the person you were.

David Piela

November 21, 2012

My sincere condolences to Riccio, Chuck, and the Hope Family.

Kimberly Hope

November 16, 2012

Having you in my life has and will always be something more to me than you will ever know. Thank you for all that you did, Loving you with all my heart.
I will truly miss you, I do have some pretty special memories and talks we had to keep within me. Love you,
Dad !

November 15, 2012

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