Charles Edward “Bud” Harmon, Sr.
Charles Edward “Bud” Harmon, Sr., age 90, of Rocky Face, passed away Saturday June 17, 2023. He was born June 4, 1933.
He is preceded in death by parents, Priest and Gladys Harmon; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Berry and Julie Burkett; sisters, Nelly West, Lilly Cochran Turnipseed, Florine Lindsey; brothers-in-law, Ray White, Jack Brown, Collian Cochran and Roy Turnipseed.
Charles was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by his loving wife of 66 Years, Jean Burkett Harmon of the residence; daughters and sons-in-law, Lynn and Randy Hammontree of Rocky Face and Kim and Andy Nations of Tunnel Hill; son and daughter-in-law, Chuck and Melinda Harmon of Rocky Face; grandchildren, Shane Hammontree of Rocky Face, Kerrie (Adam) Lanier of Trion, Lucas (Christen) Nations of Dalton, Lance Nations of Tunnel Hill, Grace (Austin) Pierce of Tunnel Hill and Ward Harmon of New York; great grandchildren, Trevor and Mila Nations, Cash, Saylor and Bailey Lanier and Jorja and Jude Pierce; brothers, Troy (Margie) Harmon, Larry Harmon, Ronald (Evelyn) Harmon; sisters, Betty Hasty, Frankie Brown and Pat White; brother-in-law, Bobby Lindsey; nieces and nephews.
The family expresses special thanks to Chaplin Craig, Amedisys Hospice for their care and the Orchard Memory Care staff and workers who loved him.
The funeral service will be Tuesday, June 20, at 2 p.m. at the Rocky Face Chapel with Rev. Chuck Harmon officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, from noon until the service time at 2 p.m.
Flowers will be accepted, or memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.
Burial will be in Mill Creek Cemetery with Military Honors by American Legion Post #112. Shane Hammontree, Lucas Nations, Lance Nations, Ward Harmon, Adam Lanier and Austin Pierce serving as pallbearers. Great-grandchildren will be honorary pallbearers.
Messages of comfort may be sent to the family at www.julianpeeples.com.
Funeral arrangements are by Julian Peeples Funeral Home, Rocky Face. For more information, call (706) 272-9777.