Celebrating the life of
Charles Harley Monroe
September 15, 1926 - March 25, 2015
Lifetime member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Charles Harley Monroe was born in Jamestown, NY September 15, 1926 to Harley & Daisey Monroe. He died March 25, 2015 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. He enlisted in the Navy at age 18 and served in the South Pacific on the Leutze. In 1948, he joined the U.S. Army and served in Germany with the Constabulary and last in Korea. He later retired from Civil Service and continued to volunteer for Veterans. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Charles enjoyed life, loved cars and was an avid golfer.
He was preceded in death by his wife Charlotte, his parents and three brothers.
Survivors are his step-daughter, Anita Quinn, grandson, Robert Quinn IV, (Shannon), great granddaughter Kenzie, brother, John Paul Monroe and several nieces and nephews. We will sincerely miss you.
A memorial visitation will held from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., Friday, April 10, 2015 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
He will be cremated and buried in Veterans Circle, Lakeview Cemetery in Jamestown, NY.
Remembrances may be made to the American Legion or the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Uncle Charles will surely be missed by all. From the time I was a young child, I loved him dearly and thoroughly enjoyed his visits with Aunt Charlotte. May you rest in the arms of the Lord, and be at eternal peace. Love, Paul
- Paul Snyder, Kennedy, NY
Uncle Charles will surely be missed by all. From the time I was a young child, I loved him dearly and thoroughly enjoyed his visits with Aunt Charlotte. May you rest in the arms of the Lord, and be at eternal peace. Love, Paul
- Paul Snyder, Kennedy, NY
Uncle Charles was the kindest person. He always had a kind word and a smile and a hug to greet you everytime. I used to love to hear the stories (growing up with so many brothers.) I'm truly glad to have had him as a Uncle. Thank you Uncle Charles, say hi to my dad for us.
- Gail Johnson, Kennedy, NY
Anita, I am so sorry to read about the loss of Uncle Charles. We loved him dearly, and always looked forward to his visits to Jamestown. May God bless you and bring you comfort during this time. Kris and Melissa Johnson
- Kris Johnson, Seoul, SK
we will all miss Charles, a upbeat person and a joy and privilege to know. he will be sadly missed by all.
- george w. bennett, savannah, ga
Uncle Charles will surely be missed by all. From the time I was a young child, I loved him dearly and thoroughly enjoyed his visits with Aunt Charlotte. May you rest in the arms of the Lord, and be at eternal peace. Love, Paul
- Paul Snyder, Kennedy, NY
Uncle Charles will surely be missed by all. From the time I was a young child, I loved him dearly and thoroughly enjoyed his visits with Aunt Charlotte. May you rest in the arms of the Lord, and be at eternal peace. Love, Paul
- Paul Snyder, Kennedy, NY
Uncle Charles was the kindest person. He always had a kind word and a smile and a hug to greet you everytime. I used to love to hear the stories (growing up with so many brothers.) I'm truly glad to have had him as a Uncle. Thank you Uncle Charles, say hi to my dad for us.
- Gail Johnson, Kennedy, NY
Anita, I am so sorry to read about the loss of Uncle Charles. We loved him dearly, and always looked forward to his visits to Jamestown. May God bless you and bring you comfort during this time. Kris and Melissa Johnson
- Kris Johnson, Seoul, SK
we will all miss Charles, a upbeat person and a joy and privilege to know. he will be sadly missed by all.
- george w. bennett, savannah, ga
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
