Charles F. Oliver Jr., 68, of Parsons passed away the morning of Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, at Labette Health.
Charles Fred Oliver Jr. was born on Sept. 25, 1956, to Charles Fred and Claudette (Holland) Oliver in Coco, Florida. As a young boy, he moved with his family to Parsons and later to Waterbury, Connecticut. While attending Wendall Cross High School, Charles played basketball.
A few years after graduating from Wendall Cross High School, Charles relocated to Parsons. He worked in construction and often made repairs for the elderly free of charge. He enjoyed spending time with and helping elderly people.
Playing dominos and cards and watching the Kansas City Chiefs were some of Charles’ favorite pastimes.
Survivors include his wife, Brenda Oliver of Wichita; his mother, Claudette Oliver of Parsons; two brothers, Dewey Oliver and his wife, Carmen, of Waterbury, Connecticut, and Stacy Oliver of Norton; two nephews, Michael Todd Oliver of Waterbury, Connecticut, and Brandon Oliver of Oklahoma; and a niece, Jackie Oliver.
He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Fred Oliver Sr.; and a sister, Jacqualine Marie Oliver.
There will be a celebration of life announced at a later date. Cremation is under the direction of the Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home.
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