Charles E Townsend's obituary , Passed away on April 13, 2024 in Birmingham, Alabama

Charles E Townsend

February 12, 1932 - April 13, 2024 (92 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

Charles E Townsend's obituary , Passed away on April 13, 2024 in Birmingham, Alabama

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith and Gaston Funeral Services - Birmingham

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Charles E Townsend

February 12, 1932 - April 13, 2024 (92 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

Charles E Townsend Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Charles E Townsend of Birmingham, Alabama, who passed away at the age of 92, on April 13, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Townsend and Lena Townsend; and his sister Lucile Townsend Joseph Tarver. He is survived by: his children, Gena of Atlanta, GA and Michael Townsend of Atlanta, GA; his grandchildren, Erin and Collin Townsend of Atlanta, GA; his brother-in-law E. W. Franklin III Stirrup (Barbara) of Miami, FL; and his close friend Patricia Blakely. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, relatives and many loving friends.

They included the Danford Foundation Fellowship, Outstanding Service Award from Vocational Department, Birmingham City Schools, Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity and the Mayor's Award for outstanding service.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith and Gaston Funeral Services - Birmingham



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Apr 19

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Smith & Gaston Funeral Services
102 6th Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

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Apr 20

Visitation

Smith & Gaston Funeral Services
102 6th Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

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Apr 22

Celebration of life

Cathedral Church
2017 6th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203

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