Charles Edward Tinsley

Charles Edward Tinsley obituary, Salisbury, NC

Charles Edward Tinsley

Charles Tinsley Obituary

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Charles Edward Tinsley was born on September 18, 1948 to the late Charles Tinsley and Helen Katherine
Tinsley, in Charlotte, NC. He graduated from Harding High School in 1967. After serving several years in
the United States Marine Corps, he attended Pace University in New York, NY where he met Mellen Ann
Days. They were married on May 14, 1976, and relocated to Charlotte, NC where over the next 48 years
raised their family.
Charles worked with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department Animal Control Bureau for 12 years.
After leaving this position, he was promoted to Code Enforcement Supervisor with the City of Charlotte
Neighborhood & Business Services Code Enforcement Division, and retired on January 1, 2012. Charles
dedicated his life to Jehovah on January 7, 2012. For the next 12 years he focused on preaching the good
news about God's Kingdom to anyone he met, and served as a Ministerial Servant with the Sharon
Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Charles passed away peacefully at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Southminster on Thursday,
September 19, 2024 at the age of 76. Charles leaves to mourn his loss and cherish his memory, his loving
wife of 48 years Mellen (Days) Tinsley, Children Wendell Weathers (Shannon), Jeanelle Tinsley-Rogers
(Maurice), Theresa Dianne Tinsley, Charles Edward Tinsley Jr. Grandchildren Mckhenzy Welch, Anisa
Weathers, Malcolm Rogers, Austin Tinsley, Armand Rogers, Makaila Tinsley, Major Weathers, Nigel
Rogers, along with numerous other relatives and friends.
Acknowledgements
The family of the late Charles Edward Tinsley wishes to express their sincere and deepest gratitude for
all the loving acts of kindness shown to them during this time of sorrow. Your visits, cards, calls, flowers and
prayers have served us well and will continue to brighten the days ahead. May Jehovah's richest
blessings be upon each of you for your loving concern.
The Family
There will be a Memorial Service on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 3:00 pm at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 6515 Old Pineville Road, Charlotte, NC 28217.
Carolina Cremation is honored to serve the Tinsley family. Online condolences may be made at www.carolinacremation.com.

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Kim Shelton

September 30, 2024

I am sorry to hear about our dear Brother. My first memory is of how he would always make me laugh. He loved Jehovah and the friends. Looking forward to welcoming you and others to once again see your smiling face.

Kara

September 29, 2024

I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort give you some peace at this time.

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