Charles C. Duke was born April 13, 1934 to J.H. and Jo (Price) Duke in Davenport, Oklahoma.  He departed this life July 29, 2021at the age of 87.

On May 28, 1955 Charles Duke and Wilma Irene Brown were united in marriage.  From this union were born two sons, Darrell and Larry.  They enjoyed over 59 years together before her passing March 14, 2015.

He was an Oilfield pumper for over thirty-five years before he decided to retire.  He enjoyed the outdoors, gardening and mowing his yard.  Charles loved the Lord and served Him faithfully as a deacon and member of the Gypsy Holiness Church.  He loved people and was always willing to help when called upon.

He is survived by two sons, Darrell Duke and Larry Duke and wife Edith; one brother, Bill Duke and wife Ginger; three sisters, Naomi Perkins and husband Elmer, Melba VanOrsdol and husband Mike, Barbara McGuire and husband Eugene; four grandchildren, Darren Duke and wife Celista, Angela Hall and husband Scott, Eddie Duke and wife Amber, Jack Duke and wife Elisabeth; twelve great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.  He is preceded in death by his parents, wife, grandson, Gary Duke, three sisters and two brothers.

His services are scheduled for 10:00AM, Monday, August 2, 2021 at the Bristow Holiness Church with interment to follow at Sunrise Cemetery, Kellyville, Oklahoma.