Charles Ray Lusk

Memorial services for Charles Ray Lusk, 71, of Monticello, are scheduled for Tuesday, May 16, at 7 p.m. at the chapel of Jordan Funeral Home in Monticello.

Mr. Lusk died Thursday, May 11, at his residence.

Chuck Lusk was a native of Rosman, N.C. He moved to Turtle Cove in 1974 after living in Decatur for a number of years. His parents were the late Mickler Russell Lusk and Lola Owen Lusk.

Before retirement, he was a technical sales consultant for a plastics manufacturing company. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Lusk loved his family, and enjoyed the lake life, nature and gardening.

Survivors include his wife, Edie P. Lusk of Monticello; children and spouses, Cindy and Bobby Cook of Jackson, Bobby and Dayle Lusk of Huntington Beach, Calif., and Lisa Lusk of Seattle, Wash.; grandchildren, Alicia and Andy Washington, Erica Cook, and Amy Cook of Jackson, and Brett Lusk, Troy Lusk and Chad Lusk; and sister, Nell Jean McDaris of Ashville, N.C.

The family suggests memorials to the American Cancer Society, c/o Ellen Boyd, McIntosh State Bank, PO Box 31, Monticello, GA 31064.

Jordan Funeral Home of Monticello was in charge of arrangements.