Charles Edward Doster

Franklin, NC- Charles Edward Doster 77 of the Clarks Chapel Community of Franklin, NC died Saturday August 2, 2008 at his residence. He was a native of Hot Springs, AR, but lived most of his life in Macon County, NC. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U. S. Navy. He was the son of the late George and Ollie Mae Merritt Doster. He retired from the NC, DOT as a crew leader in the maintenance department. Charles was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was a charter member of the Clarks Chapel Fire Department, serving as assistant chief. He was a member of the Clarks Chapel United Methodist Church serving as a choir member, Sunday school teacher and youth leader for many years.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years Jean Ammons Doster of Franklin, NC. One son Keith Doster of Franklin, NC. Two grandchildren Jacob and Kayla Doster, one sister Patricia Mason and Furman of Winston Salem, NC. He was preceded in death by a son Ricky Doster, two sisters Margaret and Althea Doster one brother Merriman Doster.

Memorial services will be held 6PM Tuesday August 5, 2008, at the Clarks Chapel United Methodist Church with the Revs. Al Beck and Dick Richards officiating.

Donations may be made to the Clarks Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund 1999 Clarks Chapel Road, Franklin, NC 28734.

Online condolences are available by visiting www.bryantgrantfuneralhome.com or by email.