A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, February 7, 2026 in the chapel of McLaurin Funeral Home in Clayton, North Carolina with Pastor David Sutphin officiating.
Visitation will begin at 2:00 PM. Military rites will be conducted at the conclusion of the service.
Charlie was born in the Bronx, New York on February 23, 1948 to the late Salvatore Puccio and the late Nancy Puccio (nee Santoro). He was a retired automotive mechanic and a Veteran of the Army National Guard. Charlie enjoyed boating.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Theresa Puccio (nee Cerbone), and several nieces and nephews.
Online condolences may be made to the family at: www.mclaurinatpinecrest.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made in Charlie’s memory to the Johnston Health Foundation Hospice Fund at www.johnstonhealthfoundation.org.
McLaurin Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the Puccio family.
