Charles Edward Seivers

Mr. Seivers was a World War II Veteran, honorably serving in the U.S. Army. He enlisted in the National Guard February 24, 1941 in his hometown of Clinton, TN,, served in the 959 Field Artillery, became a driver, and drove all over Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes, and Central Europe. He received the Certificate of Merit for outstanding meritorious service in the superior performance of his duties as radio operator from June 24, 1944-May 6, 1945. He received Honorable Discharge September 27, 1945, at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. Charles was quarterback at Clinton High School, the oldest son of Miles Seivers and Fannie Myrtle Moore Seivers. After returning from the military he worked for 30 years at Magnet Mills in Clinton. In later years, Charles joined his father-in-law, Fred Wallace, and two brothers-in-law, in managing 49 homes on the Wallace land on Merchant Road. He and Edna Mae lived for many years on the Wallace family farm on Merchant Road. Charles earned the Life Member distinction in the United States Power Squadrons. Charlie and Edna Mae enjoyed exploring all of Tennessee by air in their private planes which Charles flew, or on one of their many houseboats (Jubilee I, II. III. IV and V), which they shared with their friends and family. They especially enjoyed their church family at St. John's Lutheran Church and appreciate their love and support. Charles is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Edna Mae Wallace Seivers.

Funeral arrangements by Rose Mortuary and burial arrangements by Lynnhurst Cemetery for burial on July 10, 2014.