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Charles Shackelford Obituary
Chuck's biggest passion is his family and friends and making sure that their needs were taken care of first, over his own.
Chuck worked for most of his adult life in the concrete business and was very proud to be part of R. E. Monks construction for over 30 years.
He is survived by Karen Sue, his wife of 54 years, Daughter VeAnn Brown-Torres, Son Daniel G. Shackelford (Mary), Granddaughters, Sarah Boswell (Chris), Jodi Casida (Clifton), Grandson, Jameson Brown-Torres, Great Granddaughter, Lily Boswell and Sister Helen Montoya (Max).
He is preceded in passing by both Parents and a Son Boyce G. Brown and Son-in-law Sydney Torres.
Chuck will be greatly missed by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins along with countless friends he considered family.
Services to be held at Sunnyside Christian Church on Friday July 28th at 12pm with burial to follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
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July 24, 2017
Danny, Mary and Family. We are so sorry to hear about your Dad. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you on Friday. We will be in Charlotte with Mike, otherwise we would be in attendance. With our deepest sympathy, Theresa and John Caserio, and Family
Lisa Armetta
July 23, 2017
Big Dan and Mary,
I am so sorry for the loss of your Dad.
My thoughts and prayers are with you always.
July 23, 2017
Danny and Mary,
My deepest condolences to both of you and your family
Jerry McCracken
Dave & Kamille Hockman
July 23, 2017
Our deepest sympathies and much love to all of the family. Chuck was one of a kind, and we will miss him greatly.
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