Charles "Chuck" Worley

Charles "Chuck" Worley obituary, Mooresboro, NC

Charles "Chuck" Worley

Charles "Chuck" Worley Obituary

Visit the Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services website to view the full obituary.

Charles “Chuck” Worley, age 85, of Mooresboro, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025 at Atrium Health-Cleveland in Shelby.

Chuck was born Saturday, October 28, 1939 in Catawba County, NC to the late Claude Worley and Mabel Price Worley. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Vietnam War. Chuck worked for Cone Mills-Haynes Plant for many years. He was a dedicated family man who enjoyed fishing and riding motorcycles. Chuck was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Mooresboro.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of fifty-one years, Brenda Worley; many siblings which includes brothers, Edward Worley, Claude “Doc” Worley and Marshall Worley.

Survivors include his daughter, Stephanie W. Radford of Mooresboro; sister, Mabel Story of Prosperity, SC; brother, John Worley (Mick) of Hickory, NC and grandson, Jordan Trae Greene of Shelby.

In honor of his wishes, no formal services will be conducted.


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Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services

1251 US Highway 221A, Forest City, NC 28043

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