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Obituary for Charles Earl Debose
Charles Earl Debose, 72, died October 22, 2019.
Charles Earl Debose was born January 7, 1947 to Adell and Coleman Debose. At an early age of 22 years old, Charles joined the U.S. Army and continued for 11 years as an active duty soldier until he was injured on duty in Germany and medically discharged. Charles will be truly missed. He departed this life on October 22, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Albert, Columbia and Coleman, Jr.; two sisters, Minnie Lee Debose and Mattie Waller.
He enjoyed working as an auto mechanic and as a certified cook while living in Cleveland, OH and Memphis, TN. Charles leaves to cherish his loving memories, two sisters, Pearlie Appleberry (Joseph) and Ruth Heard; one son, Adrian L. Rivers; a special nephew and friend, Jonathan Debose; five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Serenity Funeral Home, Tel. (901)379-0861.
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Charles Earl Debose was born January 7, 1947 to Adell and Coleman Debose. At an early age of 22 years old, Charles joined the U.S. Army and continued for 11 years as an active duty soldier until he was injured on duty in Germany and medically discharged. Charles will be truly missed. He departed this life on October 22, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Albert, Columbia and Coleman, Jr.; two sisters, Minnie Lee Debose and Mattie Waller.
He enjoyed working as an auto mechanic and as a certified cook while living in Cleveland, OH and Memphis, TN. Charles leaves to cherish his loving memories, two sisters, Pearlie Appleberry (Joseph) and Ruth Heard; one son, Adrian L. Rivers; a special nephew and friend, Jonathan Debose; five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Serenity Funeral Home, Tel. (901)379-0861.
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Memphis, TN 38134
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4000 Forest Hill Irene Road
Memphis, TN 38125
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West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
4000 Forest Hill Irene Road
Memphis, TN 38125
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