Charles Bing
Charles Leroy Bing of Hornbeak passed away on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at Baptist-Desoto Hospital in Southaven, Miss. Charles was born in Moscow, Tenn., on June 2, 1935, to the late Wesley and Frances Bing.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Mary Evelyn Bing; his son, Eddie Bing and wife, Ann, of Southaven; his daughters, Kim Odom and husband, Carl, of Bartlett and Brenda Clapp and husband, Sammy, of Horn Lake, Miss.; his brother, Jimmy Bing; and sister, Dorothy Newsom, both of Union City. One of his greatest loves was spending time with his grandchildren, Daniel (Kristin) Odom, Tanner Odom, Amanda (Martin) Gambill, Matthew Bing and Kristy (Ronnie) Jernigan; and his great-grandchildren, Asher and Lake Odom, Lucas Gambill, Cruz Bing and Everly, Anna and Gavin Jernigan. He also was deeply loved by his many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Tom, Marshall and Wesley Bing; and his sister, Edna Wells.
Funeral services were to be held at 2 p.m. today, Oct. 25, 2023, at Wynnburg Baptist Church, conducted by Bro. John Poor and Mr. Brent Long. Interment was to follow in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely. Visitation began at the church at noon. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Pallbearers were to be Bret and Michael Long, Dennis Whitson, Ray Quick, Roger Curry and Ronnie Jernigan. Honorary pallbearers were to be Mike Ferguson and Marvin Whitson.
The family of Charles Bing asks that memorials be directed to the Wynnburg Baptist Church.
Published in The Messenger/10.25.23