Charles Thomas Needham age 89, of Aberdeen, N.C. passed on November 2nd, 2023 in Pinehurst, N.C.
A visitation will be held at 2:15 pm followed by a funeral service at 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 5th, 2023 at Our Savior Lutheran Church with Pastor Frank Waugh officiating. Burial will follow in Bethesda Cemetery in Aberdeen.
Charles T. Needham was born April, 21 1934 in Asheboro, N.C. to the late Charlie and Ethel Needham. He served in the United States Army and was a proud alumni to Wingate University. Charles was an exceptional athlete who played football and baseball during college and played baseball during his Army service at Fort Sam Houston. He also enjoyed cheering on the Carolina Tarheels basketball team. During his professional career, Charles enjoyed providing the best possible service to the customers of his flooring company here in Moore County.
Charles was preceded in death by his wife Shirley Needham and his daughter Cindy Gibson.
He is survived by his children Dean and Darlene Smith; grandchildren, Brandi and Charles Smith, Trey Smith, Leigh Ann and Josh Smith; great grandchildren, Trevor, Hailey, Brantley, Nolyn and Dylan.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made in memory of Our Savior Lutheran Church at 1517 Luther way, Southern Pine, NC, 28387.
Online condolences can be made to www.bolesfuneralhome.com.
Services entrusted to Boles Funeral Home of Southern Pines.
