Charles Dean Sutton

Charles Dean Sutton, age 86, of Orland, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at his home. He was born on July 20, 1934 in Angola, Indiana to Homer and Nellie (Lahrman) Sutton. Charles graduated from Orland High School in 1952. He served our Country in the US Army from 1957 until 1959. He was a member of the Orland United Methodist Church. His hobbies included bowling and gardening. Charles was a farmer and worked for Metal Spinners, Angola, Indiana, for many years. Survivors include his daughters, Peggy Sutton of Auburn, Indiana, and Kathy (Ronald) Handley of Garrett, Indiana, four grandchildren, Crystal (Dan) Lichtsinn, Shenna (Jeremy) Deardorf, Cory (Brandy) Handley, and Doug Obendorf, eight great grandchildren, Kaleb Handley, Ayden Handley, Amber Lichtsinn, Madison Lichtsinn, Benji Hall, Hannah Hall, Derrick Evans, and Eli Bainbridge, sisters, Mary Schafer of Orland, Indiana, and Susie Callaway of Elkhart, Indiana, and longtime companion, Nina Fast of Pleasant Lake, Indiana. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Homer, Jr., Richard and David, and three sisters, Ruth, Norma, and Karen. Memorial Services will be held at 1 pm Friday, October 2, 2020 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana. Rev. Donna Holcomb will officiate the service. Calling hours will be held prior to the services from 11 am until 1 pm Friday at Beams Funeral Home. Burial will follow the services at Greenlawn Cemetery, Orland, Indiana. Military honors will be performed by members of the Orland American Legion Color Guard and the US Army Honors Team. We will be following the facial covering and social distancing guideline requirements for the services and visitation for Mr. Sutton. Memorial donations in his memory are to the family in care of Kathy Handley.