Charles Edward Manis
Charles Edward Manis, 74 of Surgoinsville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 12, 2011 at Bristol Regional Medical Center following a long illness.
Born in Benedict, Virginia Charles had lived in Surgoinsville for 23 years. He was a collector, enjoyed his C B radio and went by "Lonesome George". He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, a member of the Masonic Clay Lodge # 386 and a member of LaFollettes Chapel Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Blanche Lawson Manis; 2 sisters and 2 brothers.
Charles is survived by his wife, Ruth Riner "Rooster" Manis of the home; daughters, Faith, Debbie, Teresa, Edith and Sandra; sons, Michael, Johnny, and Charles; 8 step-children; a tribe of grandchildren; sister, Alma Hurd; brother, Everette Manis; a very special friend, Patsy Lawson; several nieces and nephews.
A Masonic graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday at LaFollettes Chapel Church Cemetery with the Masonic Clay Lodge # 386 conducting the rites. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery at 12:55 p.m.
Carter-Trent Funeral Home, Church Hill is serving the Manis family.
Charles Edward Manis
Charles Edward Manis, 74 of Surgoinsville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 12, 2011 at Bristol Regional Medical Center following a long illness.
Born in Benedict, Virginia Charles had lived in Surgoinsville for 23 years. He was a collector, enjoyed his C B radio and went by "Lonesome George". He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, a member of the Masonic Clay Lodge # 386 and a member of LaFollettes Chapel Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Blanche Lawson Manis; 2 sisters and 2 brothers.
Charles is survived by his wife, Ruth Riner "Rooster" Manis of the home; daughters, Faith, Debbie, Teresa, Edith and Sandra; sons, Michael, Johnny, and Charles; 8 step-children; a tribe of grandchildren; sister, Alma Hurd; brother, Everette Manis; a very special friend, Patsy Lawson; several nieces and nephews.
A Masonic graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday at LaFollettes Chapel Church Cemetery with the Masonic Clay Lodge # 386 conducting the rites. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery at 12:55 p.m.
Carter-Trent Funeral Home, Church Hill is serving the Manis family.
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