Charles Wayne Kauffman,Sr., 84, of Greenville, widower of Lola Marie Kauffman, died Friday, September 10, 2021.
Born in Summerhill, PA, he was a son of the late Kermit and Vera Claycombe Kauffman. Mr. Kauffman served his country for two years in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves, followed by four years in the U.S. Air Force. He retired from Ryder Truck Rental. Mr. Kauffman was of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by daughter Angela Pollock (David); three sons, Wayne Kauffman (Mary), Keith Kauffman (Kathy), and Donny Kauffman (Shelley); two sisters, Lorie Burkhart and Joyce Kundrod; brother, Ronnie Kauffman; and numerous loving grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
A public visitation will be held Wednesday, September 15, 2021 from 1:45 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Graceland East Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, followed by the funeral service at 3:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Graceland East Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Meals on Wheels, 15 Oregon St., Greenville, SC 29605 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or by visiting https://www.stjude.org/donate.
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Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Downtown
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