Charles J. Temple Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Charles J. Temple of Laurel, Mississippi, who passed away on October 30, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles J. Temple to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Austin Temple and Ruby White Temple; and his siblings, Harold Lloyd "Pete" Temple (J. W. "Doc" Temple), Shirley McNair, Donna Miller, Lucille Bauer, Mona Faye Myrick and Geneva White.
He is survived by: his sons, Jonas Temple (Kristin), Jason Temple and Phillip Temple (Sabra); his grandchildren, Charlie Temple, Lena Temple, Nora Temple, Alyssa Betz (Jordan), Lydia Temple and Hayden Temple; his great grandchild Aoife Betz; and his cousin Gerry Bauer.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel Monday (4593 Indian Springs Rd, Laurel, MS 39443). A funeral service was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.