Charles C. Murray

Charles C. Murray, age 86, of Carterville, Illinois,  passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Illinois Veterans Home in Anna, Illinois.

Charles was born November 05, 1935 in Herrin, Illinois, a son of Charles and Mary (Goodwin) Murray. Charles was of the Protestant faith and had been employed as a Assemblyman at Maytag for 43 years.  He was an avid outdoorsman enjoying hunting and fishing and loved to travel.  He was a former member of the Herrin VFW and Herrin Eagles.  Charles faithfully served his country as a member of the US Army.   

He is survived by his cousin, Patty (Gary) Matthews of Waynesboro, TN.  and many close friends that he considered as his family.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Mary Murray and his cousins, Bob Murray, and Ed Murray.

Visitation will be Tuesday, April 26th, 2022 from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM at Johnson-Hughes  Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 26, 2022, 11:00 AM at the funeral home with Rev. Keith Owens officiating. Burial will follow at Egyptian Memorial Gardens in Energy, IL. with military honors.