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Charles Foote

March 14, 1924 — February 11, 2016

Charles Versey Foote, passed away Thursday February 11, 2016. He was surround by family and friends and was at peace with our Lord.

Charles was born in Lincoln County, Mississippi on March 14, 1924 to Charles and Euphemia Foote. He graduated Bougue Chita High School and settled in Odessa, Texas in 1948. He married Velma Allene Foote on January 25, 1957. They had two children, Lori "Missy" Foote Peterson and Tory Layne Foote.

Charles was an excellent businessman, owning several business over the years. Notebly, Foote Well Service, Co-owner of Burk Well Service, Foote Equipment Company and BBF Rentals.
He was an avid sports fan. He played Baseball and Basketball in High School. He loved the game of golf and played a lot. When his health began to fail,he watched every sport on three tv's placed in the den.
He was a loving father, husband, brother and PapPaw. He taught us that Love is given, Respect is earned and just do the right thing by people, and everything will workout.

Charles is preceded in death by his wife, Velma Allene Foote, his son, Tory Layne Foote, His mother and father, and three brothers, Wilton, Leslie and L.D. Foote.

He is survived by his daughter, Lori "Missy" Foote Peterson, Grandchildren, Mandy Peterson, Robert Peterson and Morgan Foote Strimer. Daughters in law, Rachel Foote, Lori Stroud, sisters, Juanita McCoy and Geraldine Scott, and many nieces and nephews, and Melody Fergeson and her family! Their love and compassion for my father will never be forgotten.

Visitation will be on Monday, February 15, 2016 from 6-8 pm at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Clay Porter officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Pall Bearers will be Eddie Strickland, Charlie Strickland, Lamar Foote, Bob Duree, Billy Howell and Chuck Moad.

A special Thanks to Star Home Health and Hospice. Dr. Mudhava Agusala for his tenderness and compassion over the years.

John 14:6
"I am the way, the truth, and the light. No man cometh unto the Father but thru me.

Arrangements are entrusted to Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. To send family condolences please sign the guest registry at www.sunsetodessa.com.



Visitation


Sunset Funeral Home
6801 E. Business 20
Odessa, TX  79762
Monday, February 15, 2016
6:00-8:00 pm

Service


Funeral Service

Sunset Funeral Home Chapel
6801 East Business 20
Odessa, TX  79762
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
10:00 am

Cemetery


Sunset Memorial Gardens
6801 E. Business 20
Odessa, TX  79762
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