Charles Henry Hall III

SAULBURY, TN - Charles Henry Hall, III, 94, of Saulsbur y, TN passed from this life on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at his home. A visitation will be held Wednesday, December 30 from 6-8 pm at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar.

He was born on September 25, 1926 in the Brick House on the family farm outside of Saulsbury to Emma Louise McClellan Hall and Charles Henry Hall, II. Living most of his life on the farm, he moved to “town” in 2015.

Mr. Hall served in the United States Navy, enlisting just shy of his 18th birthday. A seaman first class, he was awarded the Victory Medal at the end of World War II and was honorably discharged August 20, 1946.

On September 1, 1951 he married Nancy Boyd Franklin Hall. They were married 54 years until her death in 2005. He was a member of the Immanuel Episcopal Church in Lagrange.

Mr. Hall is survived by two daughters, Susan Lucas Hall of Starkville, Mississippi, and Iva Rebecca Heckmair (Josef ) of Weihenstephan, Germany; two sons, Bernard F. “Ben” Hall (Brenda) of Middleton, and Jesse K. Hall (Leslie) of Saulsbury; ten grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded by sister, Louise Hoyt; brother, Frank Hall; son, Charles Henry “Hank” Hall, V, and an infant son, John Hall.

Mr. Hall was a graduate of Grand Junction High School. He was a cattle farmer and retired from the State of Tennessee as a regional supervisor of the re-appraisal program for West Tennessee.

Memorials can be sent to the American Cancer Society or the Alzheimer’s Association.