Charles H. O'Neal

Charles H. O'Neal obituary, Trenton, NJ

Charles H. O'Neal

Charles O'Neal Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hughes Funeral Home, LLC - Trenton on Jun. 17, 2025.

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It is with heavy hearts that we celebrate the life of Charles Henry O'Neal Sr., affectionately known as "Gator". He was born in Sandford, Florida on Wednesday, January 20, 1937, to Kate Wilson and Douglas O'Neal. Charles embodied the grace, integrity, and quiet strength that defined a true man. He ran his race, finished his course, and transitioned from labor to reward on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Lyons Veterans Medical Center.
He was a graduate of Bensalem High School. He served seven years in the United States Air Force, where he worked as a Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic. Charles was employed at United Parcel Service. He retired after twenty years of service. He attended Shore Tractor Trailer where he also obtained his Class A CDL. In his leisure time, Charles loved to sing and draw.
He was preceded in death by his mother Kate Wilson; his father Douglas O'Neal; his son Charles Henry O'Neal Jr.
Charles' memory will be cherished and forever remembered by his spouse Connie O'Neal; his daughters Randilyn O'Neal and Capucine O'Neal; his two sons Patrick Davis and Christopher Harrison; his grandchildren Kyle Francis, Kimberly King, Camilla O'Neal, Charles H. O'Neal Ill, Christian O'Neal, Chase Allen, Chad Allen, London Harrison and Charlize Ramirez; a host of cousins, other relatives.and friends.
A.Graveside service will be held at 10:30am Monday, June 23, 2025 at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 830 Highland Rd, Newtown, PA 18940.
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