Mr. Champion entered into rest at Bibb Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Doris Champion of West Blocton, AL; son, Todd Champion(Beverly) of Madison, AL; daughter, Lisa Burns(Lamar) of West Blocton, AL; sisters, Geraldine Foster(Aubrey) of West Blocton, AL and JoAnn Williams(Curtis) of Green Pond, AL; grandchildren, Dylan, Story, Brendan, Grace and Zach, Lindsay and Blake; great grandchildren, Kade and Kinsley