It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ford Charles Jr. (Donaldsonville, Louisiana), who passed away at the age of 77, on February 21, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Ford, Sr. Charles and Luvera Williams Charles; his daughter Karen Charles; his siblings, Eva Lois Melancon (Raymond, Sr.) and Calvin Charles; his grandparents, Frank, Sr. and Josephine Morton Charles; his great grandchild Trinity Bennet; and his siblings-in-law, Albert Smith, Jr., Evelina Coleman (Roger), Ceola Temple (Charles) and Agnes Temple.

He is survived by : his daughter Givonnia Elizabeth of Prairieville, LA; his wife Mary M. Charles; his son Carvis Charles (Keyana) of Donaldsonville, LA; his stepchildren, Eric and Laurie Martin of St. James, LA.; his grandchildren, Brad (Roytricka), Kay, Jyrus (T'Keyah), D'Andre, Tranise, D'Asia, Kavon and Trinity; his siblings, Robert Charles (Rita) of Marrero, LA, Lester Charles (Tywan) of Harvey, LA, David, Sr. Charles (Carmel) of Thibodaux, LA, Yvonne Smith of St. James, LA, Judith Ann Jones (Henry) of St. James, LA, Jeanette Nelson of Vacherie, LA and Denise Gauthreaux (Ronald, Sr.) of St. James, LA; his sisters-in-law, Margaret Williams of Washington, D. C., Mable Edwards (Joseph) of Lacrosse, LA and Martha Domino (Horace) of Vacherie, LA; his uncle Albert Charles, Sr. (Eula Bergeron) of Vacherie, LA.; his godchildren, Darlene Broden and Dion Keller; and his nephews, Albert Smith, III and Ronald Gauthreaux, Jr.. He is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Demby & Son Funeral Home, Inc.