Charles Raymond Chavers

Mr. Charles Raymond Chavers of Molino, FL passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at H. Lee Moffit Cancer Center & Research Institute in Tampa, FL at the age of 64. Charles first worked at the CSX railroad for a few years, before furthering his education. He graduated from Jefferson Davis Community College in Brewton, AL with an Associates in Nursing. Upon receiving his associates, he started his life long career as a nurse by becoming a home health nurse. From there he began working at Jay Hospital and then becoming a Senior Registered Nurse at Century Correctional Institute. From which he retired of in Spring 2016. Everyone who knew Charles, knew he was a very patient and strong man of God. His home church was Victory Assembly of God in Cantonment, FL. Charles was always willing to lend a helping hand to his neighbors, and family was everything to him. He was an avid Alabama fan, even if he would sometimes say “I am just for the winning team.” Charles enjoyed spending time at home with his loving wife of 37-years, playing guitar and fishing with his son, an also attending Blue Wahoo’s games and visiting Krispy Kreme with his daughter. He loved to volunteer his time with the local Northview and Ernest Ward FFA Chapters. Charles found joy in cutting grass around his home, and working on his 2007 Blue Ford F-150 which he loved to always show off and always wanted to look “neat”. He is preceded in death by his father, Raymond Chavers; brother, Terry Chavers, nephew, Jason Griffin; niece, Jill Griffin; cousin, Vivian Pate; mother-in-law, Rose Griffin and his father-in-law, Ralph Griffin. He is survived by his loving wife, Ruth Ann Chavers of Molino; children, Charles Lee and Tabitha Faye Chavers of Molino; mother, Alice Chavers of Brewton, AL; brother, David Chavers of Brewton, AL; nephews, Andrew Chavers, Garrett Griffin, Travis Sterback; nieces, Ashley and Amanda Chavers, Tiffany, Paige and Emily Griffin, Megan Washington, Sheena St. Pierre, Sherry Charbonneau and Jenna House; brothers-in-law/sisters-in-law, Jerry and Cheryl Griffin of Dayton, TX, Ronald and Annette Griffin of Seminole, AL and Ralph Jr. and Debby of Cantonment, FL; along with countless friends, cousins and fellow brothers and sisters in Christ.

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Charles Raymond Chavers

March 2, 1955 - November 21, 2019