MOORMAN (VETERAN 2 WARS), CHARLES AUGUSTUS - Washington County, Arkansas | CHARLES AUGUSTUS MOORMAN (VETERAN 2 WARS) - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Charles Augustus MOORMAN (VETERAN 2 WARS)

Weddington (Weddington) Cemetery
Washington County,
Arkansas

SENIOR CHIEF PETTY OFFICER US Navy
Korea
Vietnam
October 12, 1927 - July 27, 2010

*Obituary
Springdale Morning News
Saturday, July 31, 2010

LINCOLN — Charles Augustus Moorman, 82, a resident of Lincoln, Ark., passed away July 27, 2010, at his home in Lincoln, Ark. He was born Oct. 12, 1927, in Spartanburg, S.C., the son of Walter Ervin and Susanna Madura Galbraith Moorman.

He was preceded in death by two sisters, Hattie Strahan and Joyce Moorman; three brothers, Robert Moorman, Lynn Baxter Moorman and Jack Moorman.

Charles retired from the United States Navy where he served on the following ships, USS Kennedy 850, USS Perry 844, USS Daley DD519, USS Rowe 564, USS Frontier AD25 and USS Eversole DD789. He was a senior chief petty officer and an advanced sonar tech. He served in the European Theater of Operations (ETO), Asiatic Pacific Theater, the Korean conflict and Vietnam. He retired out of Pensacola as leading chief of security. He was a past post commander and lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Lincoln, Ark.

Survivors include two brothers, Walter "Bud" Moorman of Rose, Okla., and Roy Moorman and his wife, Diane, of Lincoln, Ark.; one aunt, Chrissie Jo Gilbreath; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; and many cousins.

Family received friends Friday 6 to 8 p.m. at Luginbuel Funeral Home in Prairie Grove, Ark.

Funeral service will be held today, July 31, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Luginbuel Chapel in Prairie Grove, Ark., with the Rev. Amy Stapleton officiating. Burial will be in the Weddington Cemetery in Wedington, Ark. There will be no graveside services held at the cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the VFW Post 4675 in Lincoln, AR 72744; or a charity of your choice.

Pallbearers will be Jason Moorman, Paul Moorman, Robbie Moorman, Adam Moorman, Tyler Ryan and Paul Don Reed.

Honorary pallbearers will be Russ Terry, Henry Buchanan and Gary West.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Ark. To sign the online guest book, visit www.luginbuel.com.

Contributed on 4/8/15 by mdfreels
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Submitted: 4/8/15 • Approved: 4/14/15 • Last Updated: 4/17/15 • R1068627-G0-S3

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