Charlie graduated from Anniston High School and went on to build a steady, dependable working life, retiring from Concord Custom Cleaners. Through the years, she was known for the quiet strength and constancy she brought to everyday responsibilities, offering others the comfort of someone who could be counted on.
A devoted Alabama football fan, Charlie followed the Crimson Tide with enthusiasm and pride. She also loved to take trips—welcoming the change of scenery and the simple joy of going somewhere new—and she cherished her pets, whose companionship brought warmth to her days.
Charlie was a member of Friendship Baptist Church, where her faith and fellowship were part of the life she lived and the community she valued.
Charlie is survived by her husband, Huck; her son, Eric Patty; her brother, Bill Patty (Janet); her grandchildren, Eric Patty Jr., Sophia Delonge; and her nieces and nephews, William Franklin Patty III, Benjamin Patty, Jack Patty, Kira Patty and Charles Patty III.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Velma Patty; her aunt, Mary Lewis; her uncle, Frank Roper; and her first husband, Elbert Pounds.
Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on October 19, 2026, at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary with Rev. Scotty Moore officiating. Family will receive friends one prior to the service.
Committal Service will be held immediately following the service at Forestlawn Gardens, 730 Golden Springs Rd, Anniston, AL 36207.