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May 17 1929 December 19 2022
Charles Randal Selby, Jr. of Moore, Oklahoma was born to Charles and Mozell (Douthit) Selby, Sr. on May 17, 1929, in Foster, Oklahoma and passed from this life on December 19, 2022, in Yukon, Oklahoma at the age of 93 years. Charles was raised on a farm in Foster, Oklahoma where he spent his days hunting and fishing. He served his country in the U. S. Army for 22 years, 13 days. 1003 of those days Charles was held as a POW of the Chinese in North Korea. Charles also served two terms in Vietnam. He became a life-long member of Ex-Pow, Disabled Veteran’s, and non-commissioned officers. Charles was an honorary member of the nationally recognized organization, “The Rolling Thunder Organization” of the Coweta, Oklahoma chapter, he was so passionate about their involvement and dedication to the Prisoners of War Veterans. He also worked as a truck driver, welder, and worked for 8 years in precast concrete. In his spare time, Charles enjoyed being with his family and taking care of them. Mr. Selby is survived by: Sisters: Florene Selby and Peggy James Brother In Law: Jim Shelton Sr. Sister in Law: Odessa Fern Selby Nephews & Nieces: Earl Henderson, Sally Boothe, Jim Shelton Jr., Johnna Sweet, Priscilla Morris, Mike Turner, Charles Selby, and Tracy Tapscott. He is also survived by a host of additional family members. Mr. Selby was preceded in death by: Parents: Charles and Mozell Selby Brother: Gail Selby Sisters: Neva Shelton and Gloria Henderson Brother In Laws: Lloyd Turner and Billy James Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Thursday, December 29, 2022, at the Wooster Funeral Home Chapel in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. Interment will be in the Elmore City Cemetery under the direction of Wooster Funeral Home. You may send a condolence to the family at www.woosterfuneralhomes.com.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Charles Selby Jr May 17 1929 December 19 2022.
Death notice for the town of: Lindsay, state: Oklahoma