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Charles Givens Obituary
CHARLES W. GIVENS
September 16, 1934 November 11, 2019
Charles W. Givens, 85, who retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1973 as a Technical Sergeant, passed away on November 11, 2019, surrounded by his family and friends. He was born September 16, 1934
in Kimberly, West Virginia, to William A. Givens and Sarah (Pemberton) Givens, both of whom preceded him in death, along with his daughter, Yvonne Givens.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Pauline D. Givens; 7 children, Amanda (Ralph) Burberry, Gregory Harris, Trinette Hicks, Tyrone (Vanessa) Hicks, Victoria Robertson, Larry Curtis and Lolita
R. Curtis; 11 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; his church family; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. His memorial service will be held at St. John's Baptist Church, 902 S. Prospect Street in Colorado Springs on November 23, 2019 at 12:00pm.
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Trustee James Theus
November 21, 2019
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
November 20, 2019
Sending our thought and prayers to the family. Be encouraged and know that earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
Peace and blessings, Pastor and Sister Bailey.
Rev Bob Kwiatkowski
November 20, 2019
On behalf of TREA, the Enlisted Association, wish to express our heartfelt condolences. We pray that you feel God's presence and find strength and comfort in His loving arms.
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