Charles Edward Counts

Charles Edward Counts, 89, of Cumming, GA passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020.

A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Mr. Counts was a recipient of the Purple Heart. Following his military service, Charles was a Supervisor in the Laboratory at Mercy Memorial Hospital. Mr. Counts served on the Board of Education for the Jefferson Schools and was a member of the Roseville Masonic Lodge #222 and a Rotarian. He is preceded in death by his wife, Alice J. Counts.

Survivors include his children, Michael (Deborah G.) Counts of Sterling Heights, MI, Patty (Bob) Hern of Cumming, GA, Chuck (Joni) Counts of Cumming, GA, and Stewart Counts of Las Vegas, NV; 9 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren; along with many other loving relatives and friends.

A service remembering the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Counts will be held Sunday, March 1, at 2:00 p.m. at the Ingram Funeral Home Chapel. Inurnment will be Monday, March 2, at 1:30 p.m. at Georgia National Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday, March 1, the hour prior to the service.

Ingram Funeral Home Crematory, 210 Ingram Ave, Cumming, GA 30040 is in charge of arrangements.