Charles Halsey SR

Charles L. Halsey Sr. age 86, of Daphne, Alabama, formerly of Columbus, died January 8, 2009. Retired from Westinghouse after 32 years of service. Memberships included Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Scottish Rite, 63 year member in Masonic Fraternity, Westgate Lodge No. 623 F&AM, Ach Bar Grotto and Past Patron of Eastern Star. Preceded in death by daughter Catherine L. Baker, parents W.H. and Marie Halsey. Survived by wife Dolly Halsey; daughter Linda (William) Blakeway all of Daphne, AL; son Charles L. Halsey Jr. of Las Vegas; grandchildren Beth Darnell, Jennifer (Alec) Patton, Jessica Dawes, Megan Halsey, Jonathan Halsey, Jason Baker and Joshua Baker; great-granddaughters Alana and Ava Dawes; sister Margaret Haines; brother-in-law Art (Lynn) Covan; sisters-in-law Eloise Dotson, Jo (Mike) Poole, Dora (Chet) Sharp, and Joann Sapp; many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Family will receive friends Friday July 24, 2009 from 5 p.m. until time of memorial service at 6 p.m. at GRAUMLICH FUNERAL HOME, 1351 S. High St., Pastor Floyd L. Stolzenburg and Rev. William M. Covan officiating. In lieu of flowers family suggests contributions in memory of Charles L. Halsey Sr., be directed to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 1300 S. Third St., Columbus OH 43207. To sign online guest book please visit www.graumlichfuneralhome.com.