SHOCKLEY, Charles D. age 70, of Vandalia, passed away on Thursday July 7, 2011. 
He was born on September 17, 1940 in Jefferson City, TN, to the late Arthur Shockley 
and Naomi Shockley (Carter). In addition to his parents, Charlie was preceded in death 
by his brother, Burl Shockley. Charlie is survived by his wife of 45 years, Mary Shockley; 
three children, Norman (Angie) Shockley, Greg Shockley and Teresa Shockley; three 
grandchildren, Jacob, Samantha and Morgan; three brothers, Robert, Gary and Dennis 
Shockley; two sisters, Doris Angel and Judy Hays; and many other family members and 
good friends. Charlie served as an M.P. in the United States Army. He worked for Globe 
Motors Industries as a machinist prior to owning Brown's Lawn Service Inc. Over his 
many years of work Charlie acquired a great appreciation for those he served in his 
community and it was through his work that he was given the nickname of "Charlie 
Brown". Charlie was a proud small business owner who followed in the footsteps of his 
parents, who owned Moraine Pottery Shop in Moraine, OH. He was a driving force 
behind the Greater Dayton Apartment Association. Charlie was a loving and devoted 
family man and friend. The family would like to extend a special Thank you to the staff at 
Good Samaritan Hospital, for the exceptional care given to Charlie. A visitation will be 
held on Monday July 11, 2011 from 5:00 - 8:00 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home & 
Crematory, 4104 Needmore. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday July 12, 2011 at 
1:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial to follow at Poplar Hill Cemetery. To send the family 
a special message, please visit www.NewcomerDayton.com
Published in Dayton Daily News from July 9 to July 10, 2011 

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