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.