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Charles Keith Shields
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Charles Shields Obituary
Mr. Charles Keith Shields age 66, of Boaz, Alabama, died on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at his residence.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 11:30 am in the Sardis Cemetery with Bro. Doyce Putman and Bro. Mike Goforth officiating. There will not be a formal visitation.
Mr. Shields was born in San Diego, California on September 16, 1958, to Charles & Glenda Holcomb Shields.
Mr. Shields is survived by Son: Charles Keith Shields of Birmingham, Daughter: Sarah Elizabeth Shields of Birmingham, Parents: Charles and Glenda Shields of Boaz, Sister: Angie & Joe Davis of Boaz and a host of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister: Sherry Darlene Shields Murphy.
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99 Glenda Dr, Boaz, AL 35957
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