Charles Augustus Moorman
82 a resident of Lincoln, Arkansas, passed away July 27, 2010 at his home in Lincoln, Arkansas. He was born October 12, 1927 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, the son of Walter Ervin and Susanna Madura Galbraith Moorman.
He was preceded in death by two sisters, Hattie Strahan and Joyce Moorman; three brothers, Robert Moorman, Lynn Baxter Moorman and Jack Moorman.
Charles retired from the United States Navy where he served on the following ships, USS Kennedy 850, USS Perry 844, USS Daley DD519, USS Rowe 564, USS Fronteer AD25 and USS Eversole DD789. He was a Senior Chief Petty Officer and an advanced Sonar Tech.. He served in the European Theater of Operations (ETO), Asiatic Pacific Theater, the Korean Conflict and Vietnam. He retired out of Pensacola as Leading Chief of Security. He was a Past Post Commander and Lifetime Member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Lincoln, Arkansas.
Survivors include two brothers, Walter (Bud) Moorman of Rose, Oklahoma and Roy Moorman and his wife, Diane, of Lincoln, Arkansas; one aunt Chrissie Jo Gilbreath; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews and many cousins;
Memorials may be made to the VFW Post 4675 in Lincoln, Arkansas 72744 or a charity of your choice.
Pallbearers will be: Jason Moorman, Paul Moorman, Robbie Moorman, Adam Moorman, Tyler Ryan, and Paul Don Reed.
Honorary Pallbearers will be: Russ Terry, Henry Buchanan and Gary West.