Charles Eugene Ragsdale Sr., 63, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021. Born in March of 1958 to parents Bill and Patricia Ragsdale, on a military base in Wiltshire, England. He is survived by his father, Bill Ragsdale of Owasso, OK., son, Charles Ragsdale, Jr. and his wife, Ashley Ragsdale and their children, Emmalee and Audrey; 2 sisters, Shirley Ragsdale and Karen Orcutt, and their families, as well as 11 great nieces and nephews.
He graduated from East Central High School in 1976. Soon after he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. After being honorably discharged from the Navy, he returned to Tulsa and begin his working career with the Fadler Company, where he worked as a warehouse supervisor for more than 30 years.
While working, Charles Sr. got married and became a father to his only child, Charles Ragsdale, Jr. He continued working while instilling the family values that were crucial to one's childhood. He made sure to spend time with his son, and eventually became a grandfather, then focusing his time on his granddaughters. After Fadler Company closed their doors Charles Sr. went into early retirement. He enjoyed playing baseball and hockey, but what he enjoyed most was fishing.
He is loved by his friends and family and will be sorely missed.
Viewing will be 12PM - 8PM, Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 9350 East 51st Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Funeral service will be 10AM, Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Moore's Southlawn Chapel, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Moore Funeral Home - Southlawn Chapel 918-663-2233