CHARLES-GATES-Obituary

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CHARLES B. GATES

Dayton, Tennessee

Aug 22, 1939 – Aug 24, 2016 (Age 77)

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BORN
August 22, 1939
DIED
August 24, 2016
AGE
77
LOCATION
Dayton, Tennessee

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Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home, Inc. Obituary

CHARLES WAS A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF RHEA COUNTY, A MEMBER OF THE RIVERSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH IN PASS, CHRISTIAN MISSISSIPPI. HE WORKED AT LAZ-BOY IN NEWTON, MISSISSIPPI. FROM 1961 TO 1970 AND WAS RETIRED FROM T.D.O.T. HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE IN 2000.CHARLES LIVED IN AUSTRALIA FOR FOUR AND A HALF YEARS,...

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Fred,we truly are sorry to hear about the passing of your Dad . If we can do anything to make this time any easier, please don't hesitate to let us know. You are all in our prayers.

I will never forget Uncle Charlie's laugh!

May God Bless

Charlie was a man of honor, respect and of his word. I had the privilege of working with him at the Tennessee D.O.T. He was my immediate supervisor and would ask nothing of his crew that he himself would not do. I enjoyed going to work since Charlie provided a great work environment. But more importantly, Charlie was a good personal friend, as well as a brother in Christ and though miles separated us, we remained close and thoroughly enjoyed sharing on the phone. I will certainly miss his...