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Charles Ling Obituary
Charles was born Oct. 17, 1941, in Marlin, to Edward and Annie Ling. He was a professional baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1960 to 1961. Charles enjoyed fishing, collecting records, and baseball cards. He loved spending time with his family, especially at his grandchildren's sporting events.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his sons, Neil Ling and wife, Colleen, of Hewitt, and Marcus Ling and wife, Alecia, of Spicewood; grandchildren, Morgan, Mason, Hunter, Brooks, and Gage; and brothers Larry Ling of San Antonio, and Robert Ling of Georgia.
His sons would like to thank their mother, Emily King, for her loving care and kindness.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his name to the American Cancer Society.
Online guest book is available at www.pecangrovefuneral.com.
October 17, 1941 - June 28, 2012
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James and Melissa Ling
July 1, 2012
May God hold you in the palm of his hand and comfort you during this difficult time. May your father rest in peace in Heaven. Praying for your family.
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