Charles Lilly Sr

Charles “Charley” Lilly, Sr., 84 of Prince George County went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 15, 2015. Charley was a member of the American Legion #146, VFW # 637, NRA, and the Hopewell Hunt Club. He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Dorothy Lilly; daughter, Lois Adams (Gerald); son, Charles Lilly Jr. (Joyce); brother, David Lilly (Margaret) of West Virginia; sisters, Helen Ketcham (Charley) of Kansas and Faye Varriale of South Carolina; grandson Gerald “Dennis” Adams Jr. (Meredith); granddaughters, Rebecca Gormley (Michael), Elizabeth Morgan and Marie Lilly (Johnny); six great-grand children and several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by father, Theodore Lilly; mother, Georgia Lilly and sister, Emma “Gay” Kline. Charles served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. After his service he was a general contractor, dedicated hunter and loved his dogs. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He will truly be missed and remembered lovingly.
The family will receive friends from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 18, 2015 at J.T. Morriss & Son in Hopewell. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 19, 2015 at the funeral home. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Park in Chester. Memorial contributions may be made to Prince George Animal Services and Adoption Center, 8391 County Dr. Disputanta, VA 23842. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .