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Charles E. Houchens

Charles Houchens

March 17, 1929          ~          July 2, 2016

Charles E. Houchens, 87, of Glasgow passed away, Saturday, July 2, 2016 at his residence. He was a son of the Edward Washington and Amanda Lee Alexander Houchens. He was owner and operator of Houchens Heating and Cooling of Glasgow. He accepted Jesus as his savior as a young man and was baptized into Dover Baptist Church in Haywood.

He is survived by his wife: McRee Houchens; two daughters: Sharon Billingsley and her husband David and Patti Brown and her husband Dale; four grandchildren: Wallie Billingsley, Ben Billingsley, Trista Poland and Darren Brown; two sisters: Edna Plumlee and Carol Ann Sneed; several nieces and nephews also survive.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one brother: Arlis Houchens; two sisters: Inez Green and Violet Hughes.

Funeral will be 1:00 P.M. Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial at the Happy Valley Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be after 3:30 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home.


Guest Register

23 Entries for Charles E. Houchens

  1. LaNelle H Cawthorn says:

    Sorry to hear about Uncle Charles. Mary call this morning. He was a good man. May God bless all of you.

  2. Mitch & Betty Ellis says:

    So sorry to hear of Charles passing. He will truly be missed by so many. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the family.

  3. Tamara Terry says:

    Patti this is Tamara and Richard Terry that lived on Steen Ave beside you. I am so sorry for your loss and pray God put His comforting arms around you.

  4. Beverly Steele says:

    Patti, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. We are never ready to give them up but I hope your heart takes comfort in knowing he is at home in heaven and you will see him again one day. My prayers are with you and your family now and in the days to come. May the Savior hold you close in the palm of His hand.

  5. Tim and Leigh Ann Russell says:

    Mr. Houchens came to our home several times to fix our air unit. We are really going to miss him. He was always so nice to us. We are sorry for your loss, but he is in a good place. Prayers for his family.

  6. Dennis Toms says:

    Sharon and Patti, so sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing. Your family has my sympathy and condolences in this sorrowful time, God bless and you all are in my prayers.

  7. Lisa Richards says:

    Blessings to you all in your loss, and praises to our Lord in the promise of our future with Him to whom have embraced His gift of salvation. We love you Patti, Dale and Darren. May your hearts heal while flooded with the precious memories of time spent together with Mr. Houchens. Love to you from your BSF FAMILY

  8. Mary Britt says:

    Patti and Sharon the loss of a parent is never easy. Your father was always there for you and will be looking out for you always. I prayer for you and your family tonight and in the weeks to come. Love and hugs to you both?

  9. Jackie Nuckols says:

    So sorry for your loss???? Love and prayers to you Patti and Sharon and your families at this time. ????????????????

  10. Bob and Carolyn Myatt says:

    You and family are in our prayers.

  11. Jane Bowman says:

    Thinking of you and prayers of comfort.

  12. Trish Bolton says:

    Patti, I am so sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing! I know these are tough days but I also know that our Heavenly Father will be there with comforting arms for you to lean on! I love you and your family. You all will be in my prayers! Blessings! Trish Bolton

  13. Doris DeVore says:

    So sorry…

  14. West Main St. Shell says:

    So Sorry to hear about Charles passing. He was a Wonderful man & We will miss seeing him. He came in everyday & got something for dinner. Our Prayers are with His Family. God Bless

  15. steve& betty jackson says:

    May God bless you all. love you

  16. Shelia Cash Whitley says:

    Patty & Sharon so sorry to hear of Charles’s passing. May God comfort your families in the coming days!!!

  17. Brenda Rogers Reece says:

    So sorry to hear the news about Charles. He was a super nice man and will be missed be all. Please know all of you are in my thoughts and prayers.

  18. Steve & Debbie Dolan says:

    We are so sorry for your loss. I’m sure you have many memories to reflect on and I pray they will bring you comfort during this sad time. Your family is in our prayers!

  19. Pat Glass Vincent says:

    You have my deepest sympathy. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

  20. Randy and Jane Steffey says:

    So sorry to hear of Charles passing. Such a good man. He will be missed greatly. Thoughts and prayers for his family.

  21. Mark Gilliam says:

    I am so sorry to hear of your father’s passing Patti. I will be praying for you, Dale, and Darren as you mourn. May the Lord cover you with His peace “that surpasses all understanding”.

  22. sally medley says:

    Sharon, I am so sorry about your Dad. I just wanted to let you know that I am thinking of you and praying that you have the strength you need for each day as you struggle with your loss. I am sorry that I was unable to come. I love you.

  23. Joe &Wilma Eubank says:

    We are so sorry about Chuck passing.If there is any thing we can do let us know.