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Charles E. Dunson, 87, of Enid, received his wings on January 21, 2023. Charles passed peacefully surrounded by his family. The service for Charles will be Wednesday, January 25, at Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. Gene Ohls will officiate services.
Charles was born on April 6, 1935, in Waynesboro, TN, to Charles and Mary Alice (Vickery) Dunson. He had seven brothers and six sisters. He is survived by one brother and one sister, Buddy and Tootsie Dunson.
Charles proudly served his country as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. Charles was a 32nd degree Mason and began this track in Helena, AR, Lafayette, LA, and then in Enid, OK, in Lodge 501.
Charles belonged to Calvary Baptist where he served as a deacon. Charles was a conversationalist with everybody and never met a stranger.
Charles married Margarete Carlisle on April 16th, 1957, and that marriage has lasted for 64 years. There were five children from this union, Teresa Carol Scott, Peggy Dunson-Bower, Charles Daniel Dunson, and twin sons Ronald and Donald Dunson.
Charles, affectionately known as "Pap" by his family, is a grandfather to five, David Lee Weaver, Kimberly Johnson, Chelsea Davis, Logan Dunson, Nicholas Tocco, and a great-grandfather to ten.
Charles was an avid outdoorsman. Charles was talented, creative, inventive, and often used these skills for family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Charles Dunson and Mary Alice; sons Ronald Dunson and Donald Dunson; several siblings; his granddaughter, Jaymee Oliver; and his son-in-law Jack Bower. Charles is survived by his wife, Margarete Dunson; his daughters, Teresa Carol Scott (Randy), Peggy Dunson-Bower; and son, Charles Daniel Dunson (Lisa) of Norman.
Paul Bearers for Charles' service are David Lee Weaver, Logan Daniel Dunson, Nicholas Michael Tocco, Brayden Friedman, Trinit Eugene Zweifel, and Payton Michael Zweifel.
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