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Obituary- Cheek, Charles

Charles J. Cheek

Charles J. Cheek, 66, Emmett, died at the St. Marys Hospital Tuesday, April 4, 2000.

He was born November 25, 1933, at Ewing, VA, the son of LeRoy and Hazel E. Hatfield Cheek.

He grew up in the Ewing, VA community. As a young man, he lived in the Horton, Hiawatha and Denton communities. For many years, he had lived in the Rossville and Emmett communities.

Mr. Cheek was a roofer. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and also was stationed in Japan. He was a life member of Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion in Rossville.

On December 6, 1959, he was married to Karen Wilson in Topeka. She survives.

Other survivors are a daughter, Alice Beck, Port St. Lucie, FL; three sons, Rick Cheek, St. Mary, Matthew Cheek, Lebanon, IN, and Paul Cheek, Emmett; two sisters, Betty Robbins Sparks, and Ann Tiller, Ewing, VA; four brothers, Arthur Cheek, Rose Hill, VA, Don Cheek, Ewing, VA, Bob Cheek, Plainsville, and Larry Cheek, Lufkin, TX; and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Mark Cheek, on September 26, 1997.

A family visitation was Friday evening at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys. His service was at 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial was in the Valley View Cemetery. Jimmie Lillard Past No. 31 of the American Legion conducted a military graveside service.

Memorials may be made to the Charles J. Cheek Memorial Fund and sent in care of the funeral home.

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