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Charles Henry Hathcox

1946 - 2019

Charles Henry Hathcox obituary, 1946-2019, Graceville, FL

BORN

1946

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Weems & Sons Funeral Homes - Chiefland

715 West Park Avenue

Chiefland, Florida

Charles Hathcox Obituary

Cedar Key native Charles Henry Hathcox, 73, of Graceville, FL, left his earthly world to be with his heavenly family Oct. 26, 2019. He suffered a broken heart after the death of his brother. Charles will be laid to rest in his beloved hometown of Cedar Key. He was a 25 year veteran of the Florida Marine Patrol, after serving his country in the US Coast Guard. He loved football and was an avid Gator fan. He cherished his wife and spending time with his family.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents, William A Hathcox Sr. and Hansome Deas and brothers Bill Jr. and "Jumbo".

He is survived by his devoted wife and best friend of 52 years, Jean Marie, of Graceville, FL, daughter Donna Marie (Pete), son William (Tara), daughter Heather "Bear" (Eric) , son Christian, 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, sisters Barbara, Jolene, Helen, Lory, Kathy, Liz, Mary Ann, Bernadette and brothers John, Tom and Bill Moser. Charles is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and lifelong friends.

Charles was laid to rest in his beloved hometown of Cedar Key on Saturday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m. Graveside at the Cedar Key Cemetery with Rev. Susie Horner officiating. Visitation was from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Knauff Funeral Home Chapel in Chiefland, FL. Pallbearers were William Hathcox, Christian Hathcox, Michael Hathcox, Eric Ellwood, Pete Schichtel and Nick Schichtel. Arrangements are under the direction of the Knauff Funeral Home-Chiefland, FL (352)493-4777 In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie, 4194 Cedar Key.

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Published by Washington County News from Oct. 29 to Nov. 6, 2019.

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Kathy Williams

October 22, 2024

5 years gone by so fast. Praying that you are watching from above and that our heavenly Father helps you to guide us all home someday. You are missed but never forgotten.

Jean hathcox

December 21, 2022

Sending all my love on angels wings. I am glad you are with your family in heaven..now you are almost whole. I will love you forever. I miss you so much.

Kara Ray

November 3, 2019

The family has been, and will continue to be, in my thoughts and prayers.

Donna

November 1, 2019

Kathy Williams

October 30, 2019

My heart aches as I say so long until we meet again, someday on the other side of the rainbow. I will never forget the good times shared and the beautiful family that you created. May the wings of your angels, swiftly take you to your final resting place.

Donna Steineke

October 30, 2019

While I was only blessed to meet Mr. Charles once I truly know that he was a wonderful man, my heart felt condolences go out to all of his family. While gone from this world his presence will be forever felt by all who loved him.

EILEEN SISKO

October 29, 2019

I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

Cathryn Bradley

October 28, 2019

So sorry for your loss in such a short time..may God be with you

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2

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Weems & Sons Funeral Homes - Chiefland

715 West Park Avenue, Chiefland, FL 32626

Nov

2

Graveside service

1:00 p.m.

Cedar Key Cemetery

FL

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Weems & Sons Funeral Homes - Chiefland

715 West Park Avenue, Chiefland, FL 32626

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