Charles Ellis Mahan, 92, of Callao, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018. He was a Merchant Marine, and then retired as an Army Sergeant after spending 20 years as a heavy equipment operator in the Army Corps of Engineers. Charles also worked on the road crew for VDOT and then worked at UPS. He was a member of Bethany Baptist Church who loved bluegrass and country music.
Charles is survived by his wife, Beulah Jones Mahan; son, Charles W. Pinkard, Jr.; sister, Dorothy Ann Bowen; grandson, Charles W. Pinkard III (Jackie); great-grandson, Charles W. Pinkard IV; niece, Susan Marshall; great-nieces, Michelle Jenkins and Stacey Marshall and great-great nephew, Andrew Jenkins.
A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Friday, November 16, 2018 at Welch Funeral Home-Marks Chapel with interment following at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 1 pm to 2 pm at Welch Funeral Home-Marks Chapel prior to the funeral service.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society at 4240 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA 23060.
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