He was born July 28, 1946 in New York, NY the son of the late Charles E. Erickson Sr. and Emma Raslear Erickson.
Charles honorably served his county during Vietnam and retired from the United States Army after a 25 year career. He enjoyed traveling the globe, hanging out with good friends and spending time with his family. His dedication and love for his family is a legacy that they will always cherish.
Left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Jody Marie Erickson of Fayetteville, NC and Maria Middleton and husband Arnold of Parkton, NC; beloved life companion, Tia Smith; grand daughter, Morgan Middleton; and other loving family and friends.
A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake, NC.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project or the Disabled Veterans.
Reeves Funeral Home is assisting the family. 910.424.3700