Charles Webster

Charles K. "Chuck" Webster of Washington, passed away at home on May 28, 2016.He was born December 1, 1943 in Vincennes to Kanyon and Edith (Fleck) Webster.As a young man, Chuck worked at Snyder's General Store in Fritchton and there he developed his life-long love of farming. Chuck graduated from Fritchton High School in 1961 after playing basketball for the Eagles. He made many lifetime friends in this small town. He kept working for the Snyder family produce business by making trips to Florida for the watermelon harvest and eventually settled back in Fritchton raising the apple crop and married Cynthia McCain on April 27th, 1969.The couple relocated to Cynthia's native Daviess County where he enjoyed farming, raising his small herd of cows, and worked for Indianapolis Power and Light as a board operator for 23 years. He was a member of the Aikman Creek Baptist Church and the Glendale Masonic Lodge #461. Chuck also served many years in the Indiana National Guard Cyclone 38th Infantry Division.Surviving are his loving wife, Cynthia; a daughter, Jennifer (Jeremy)Carter, and a son, Jeff Webster; one sister, Patricia (Larry) Provines; six grandchildren, Caleb and Colton Evans, Hailey and Ava Carter, and Chas and Mason Webster; along with several nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents and his sisters, Janice Patterson, Peggy Jones, and Phyllis Webster.Visitation will be at the Aikman Creek Baptist Church on Friday from 4:00pm to 7:00 pm with burial in the church cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Aikman Creek Baptist Church or the Glendale Masonic Lodge #461