Mr. Charles E. Deere, age 62, of Forrest City, died Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2003, at Baptist Hospital in Memphis.
Mr. Deere, born Aug. 21, 1941, in Haynes, was the son of Cleburne Deere and Rosie Ellen Watters Deere. He was a former employee of General Industries and worked at Bond's Grocery. He attended the Church of God.
Mr. Deere is survived by one daughter, Stephanie Myers of Wynne; a son, Scottie Deere of Forrest City and four grandchildren.
Visitation for Mr. Deere will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2003, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Chapel of Stevens Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2003, at 2 p.m. in Stevens Chapel. Burial will follow in Forrest Park Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to the Forrest City Travelers baseball team or to the Wynne Marlins swim team, contact Stevens Funeral Home for details.