Mr. Wells served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. He was also a member of the Olivet Baptist Church in Paducah, KY.
Charles is survived by three sons, James and Virginia Wells of Paducah KY, Steven and Pat Wells of Lampe, MO, Charles D. and Un Chong Wells of Fallon, NV, one sister; Elizabeth Wells of Paducah, KY; five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and a host of friends and family, along with special friends Mark and Carol Anna of Lampe, MO.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Gertrude Beeney Wells, parents, two brothers; Vaughn O. Wells and infant Billy B. Wells.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at the Berryville Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Gene Plumlee officiating under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service, Inc. Memorial Donations may be sent to Parkinson's Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018. Online condolences may be sent to the family at nelsonfuneral.com.
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