Charles Wayne Browning

Charles Wayne Browning obituary, Waverly, OH

Charles Wayne Browning

Charles Browning Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Howe Wheeler Boyer Hornback Funeral Home - Piketon on Jul. 7, 2025.

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Charles Wayne Browning, 57, of Piketon, Ohio passed 11:22 a.m., Thursday, July 3, 2025, at his home.
Charles was born January 31, 1968, in Portsmouth, Ohio, the son of the late Adam Moore, and Ellen Louise (Browning) Osborne.
He is survived by a daughter; three sisters, Melissa (Osborne) Wilson, Tina Browning, and Mary Ellen (Osborne) Duggins; an aunt, Freda Moore; a cousin, Vinny E. Moore; and many other loving family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his stepfather, Joseph Osborne; and two brothers, Joseph Osborne, II, and Jack Osborne.
Charles loved to play video games and also enjoyed playing Dungeons and Dragons.
Visitation will not be observed; arrangements are under the care of Boyer Cremation Services.
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