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Charles O'Neal “Red” Humphries

Birth
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
12 Feb 2018 (aged 85)
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Charles O'Neal "Red" Humphries, age 85, of Cliffside, NC died Monday, February 12, 2018.

Born April 19, 1932 in Cliffside, Son of the late assie Royster Humphries (1909–1985) and Pauline Addington Humphries (1911–2008); husband of the late Ramona Wallace Humphries (1934–2011) for over fifty years.

Retired from Duke Power Company and served in the Navy during World War II.

Survivors include a son, Barry Humphries (Jolaine); brother, Benjamin Almerine Humphries (1929–2022); one grandson; and two great-grandchildren.

Also preceded in death by a brother, Max Eugene Humphries (1936–2006); and a sister, Patricia Humphries Abernethy (1938–2011).

The family received friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, February 14, 2018, at Eggers Funeral Home of Cliffside.

Graveside services were held at 11:00 am, Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery, Forest City, NC with Rev. Robert Hodgens officiating; military honors were provided by the Rutherford County Honor Guard.

Donations were made to Alzheimer's Foundation, Washington, DC.
Charles O'Neal "Red" Humphries, age 85, of Cliffside, NC died Monday, February 12, 2018.

Born April 19, 1932 in Cliffside, Son of the late assie Royster Humphries (1909–1985) and Pauline Addington Humphries (1911–2008); husband of the late Ramona Wallace Humphries (1934–2011) for over fifty years.

Retired from Duke Power Company and served in the Navy during World War II.

Survivors include a son, Barry Humphries (Jolaine); brother, Benjamin Almerine Humphries (1929–2022); one grandson; and two great-grandchildren.

Also preceded in death by a brother, Max Eugene Humphries (1936–2006); and a sister, Patricia Humphries Abernethy (1938–2011).

The family received friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, February 14, 2018, at Eggers Funeral Home of Cliffside.

Graveside services were held at 11:00 am, Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery, Forest City, NC with Rev. Robert Hodgens officiating; military honors were provided by the Rutherford County Honor Guard.

Donations were made to Alzheimer's Foundation, Washington, DC.


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