

Carl Dewayne Headlee, 89 of Waynesburg, Pa. was welcomed into the presence of the Lord at 9:35PM Thursday, December 17, 2020. He was born June 21, 1931 on Bell Run near Kuhntown, PA. A son of the late Cecil Hamilton Headlee and Delphia Stewart Headlee.
Carl was an active member of the First Assembly of God Church in Waynesburg and was a member of the church when it was founded in Brave, PA in the 1930's. In past years he served as the Adult Sunday School Teacher where he could hardly contain his enthusiasm for teaching the word. He also served as a Board Member and Sunday School Superintendent. He loved reading and studying God's word and sharing it with others.
Carl is a Veteran having served on the front lines of the Korean War as a member of the United States 8th Army,5th Regimental Combat Team from March 1953 to the last day in 1954.
After serving in the military Carl went to work for Fruehauf in Elyria, Ohio. He then worked for Carnegie Gas Company for 30 years in Homestead, PA and then in Waynesburg. He retired in 1986 as a Meter Gas Measurement Foreman.
Following his retirement he was glad to have time to serve at his church, help work his brother's farm and spend time with his family. He especially loved spending time with his Grandchildren and recently with his 2 Great Granddaughters.
On October 17, 1954 he married his lovely sweet heart Lois Jean Stewart who waited for his return from the war. Lois passed away July 6, 2017 where she patiently waits to be with Carl in heaven.
Surviving are 2 sons: Dale (Brenda) Headlee of Washington, PA., and Melvin (Tammy) Headlee of Waynesburg, PA., 1 Brother: Robert (Riki) Headlee of Elizabethtown, KY., 4 Grandchildren: Ryan (Elizabeth) Headlee, Kayla (Kyle) Nitterright, Kyle (Faith) Headlee, Kari Headlee, 2 Great Granddaughters: Abigail Jane Headlee, and Talia May Headlee and several Nieces and Nephews.
Deceased are 1 Brother: Charles Wesley Headlee, 1 Sister: Mary Ruth Keener, and 1 Grandson: Bryan Headlee.
Friends will be received on Monday, December 21, 2020 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the First Assembly of God Church 4131 West Roy Furman Hwy., Waynesburg, PA. 15370. Due to the Covid-19 restrictions only 10 people will be allowed to pay their respects at any given time. We ask that you pay your respects and then proceed out of the church so others can enter. Facial masks and social distancing will be followed. We thank you for your understanding during these difficult times. Services will be private with Pastor James Galbraith and Pastor Mike Hampton officiating. Burial at Fairview-Kiger Cemetery will be private. Graveside Military Rites will be accorded by Representatives of the United States Army and Greene County Veterans. The family ask that in lieu of flowers memorials be made to the First Assembly of God, Mission Dept. 4131 West Roy Furman Hwy Waynesburg, Pa. 15370. Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc., Daryl L. Throckmorton Owner/Director 197 N. Maiden St. Waynesburg, PA. 15370 are in charge of arrangements. Information is on line at www.milliken-throckmortofh.com
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