Charles Haze Petty

Mr. Charles Haze Petty

Mr. Charles Haze Petty, age 91, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.  He was born August 5, 1926, in Finger, TN, to the late Arthur Lee Petty and Pearl (Dees) Petty.

Mr. Haze was a veteran of WWII where he served in the U.S. Navy; retired mechanic from Caterpillar; member of Shiloh Baptist Church; and was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan.

Mr. Haze was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Judy D. Petty; brother, Jimmy Petty; sister, Inell Clardy.

He is survived by his wife, Doris (Cogdell) Petty; sons, Charles “Chuck” Petty and wife Karen of Humboldt, Dan Petty and wife Marcia of Illinois; daughter, Wanda Egli and husband Thomas of Illinois; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.

Graveside services with military funeral honors will be held 2 p.m. Monday, April 30, 2018, at Hollywood Cemetery in Jackson, with Rev. Frank Bowling officiating.