Charles Ray Malone, aka, "Chuck", "Pepa", age 79, of Saginaw, Texas joined the love of his life Barbara on Sunday, February 4, 2024. They are now dancing in Heaven on the streets of gold.

Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 15, 2024, Laurel Land Memorial Park, 7100 Crowley Road.

Charles was born in Fort Worth to Fred and Mary Malone. He was an incredible provider for his family, loved fixin' things, was the king of over complicating everything and always kept everyone laughing.

He had a passion for education. He earned his Bachelor of Science from East Texas State University and a Master of Science from Texas A&M University-Commerce.

In his earlier years, Charles served his country in Vietnam and in 1983, he retired rank E7 Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force, dedicating 20 years of his life to military service. After his military career, he worked at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics as a Publication Writer and Editor before retiring.

Charles Malone will be remembered for his dedication to his country, his love for his family, and his diverse range of hobbies. He will be forever missed and cherished in the hearts of those who knew him.

He is survived by his daughters, Kim Judge and husband, Roby, April Malone, and Lisa Daigrepont; he was a loving Pepa to Ben and Baylee Judge, Kylee and Luke Mathews, and Chris, Jason and Ryan Daigrepont; leaving behind his beloved dogs, Bella, Kiwi, Dakota, and Rocky.