Charles Stephen Derry Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Charles Stephen Derry of Highlands, North Carolina. Charles, born on March 5, 1949, passed away on August 2, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Charles for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Charles’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bert Derry and Caroline Derry; his sister Susie Priester; and his former wife Nancy Derry. He is survived by: his significant other Karen Armor; his children, Matt Derry (Cindy) and Kelly Derry; his grandchildren, Juliana and Liam Derry; and his sister Sarah Callahan. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews, and many friends.
