Charles E. Bowles

Charles Emmerson Bowles, 71, of Hedgesville, died Friday, August 24, 2012 at Berkeley Springs Rehab and Nursing Home.

Born October 31, 1940 in Charleston, he was the son of the late Walter W. Bowles and Emma Mae Kirk Bowles.

He is survived by four brothers, Walter, James, Roger and William Bowles; three sisters, Martha Simmons, Louise Bowers and Loretta Bowles and a number of nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Danny R. Bowles, Sr. and Billy Bowles.

Funeral services were held Monday, August 27, at Brown Funeral Home, Martinsburg, with the Rev. Dr. Jack Rudy officiating. Interment was at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Morgan County.