Charles Leverne Hutchinson was born May 11, 1937, in Tickfaw, LA, and passed away at his residence in Ponchatoula, August 5, 2022. He was a wonderful, Godly man who will be missed by all. Charles was a member of First Baptist Church, Springfield, and a former member of Wadesboro Baptist Church where he served in various roles in the church including teaching Sunday School, serving as a church deacon, and leading the music. He loved gadgets and had a passion for reading. Charles was a U.S. Army veteran and retired from Western Southern Life Insurance Company. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Emily Penalber Hutchinson; children, Charles Hutchinson, Jr. and Terri Hutchinson; stepchildren, Shelly Martin Feltman, Dorchelle Martin Ensign (Horace), Kenneth Martin (RhondaJo Arnone), and Milton Berthelot (Sandy Killebrew); sister, Jewel Spence; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Charles is preceded in death by his parents, grandson-in-law, two sons-in-law, 8 brothers and 6 sisters. Visitation will be held Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula from 11:00 a.m. until religious services at 1:00 p.m. Interment will be at Southeast Louisiana National Cemetery Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
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Terri Willis
February 18, 2025
Love to All.
Terri Hutchinson Bryan Willis
February 17, 2025
I am glad I did find you before I missed that chance.
Abrie & Leslie Duplooy
August 12, 2022
Our deepest condolences are with you Emily as well as the entire family. We love Charles and we rejoice for him as he enjoys paradise with our Lord.
Tammy Duda
August 11, 2022
My deepest sympathies to Emily, my brother Charles, my sister Terri, my cousin Debbie and to the rest of my fathers family and friends. My prayers of peace and comfort are with you during this difficult time.
Myrna Brewer
August 11, 2022
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
P.K. Bentivegna
August 11, 2022
I was able to spend a lot of time with him when I was a kid and he always had a lot of patience with my bratty self. Gonna miss him...P.K.
Leonard Hutchinson
August 10, 2022
Great memories of Uncle Charles and especially at family reunions..
Fredyne Cox Cox
August 9, 2022
My semathy
Gary Stanga
August 9, 2022
My thoughts and prayers go out to all of your Family. May God grant them strength during their time of mourning.
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