Charles “Chuck” Titsworth, 91, formerly of Walshville, peacefully passed into the presence of the Lord on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Timber Creek Village in Litchfield.
He was born in Walshville on July 28, 1931, a son of Elbert Allan and Gladys Fairy (Compton) Titsworth. He graduated from Hillsboro High School with the Class of 1949. Chuck and the former Naomi Ruth Brown were married at Walshville Christian Church on October 3, 1964. She preceded him in death in 1997.
Mr. Titsworth served in the United States Army in the 101st Airborne during the Korean War. Following his discharge from service, Mr. Titsworth was employed as a draftsman for Caterpiller in Decatur, for several years. For 50 years, he loved farming; he enjoyed keeping his farm neat and well-organized and enjoyed tinkering around on the farm.
He volunteered with Meals on Wheels, was a proud member of the National Rifle Association, and enjoyed visiting with neighbors, friends and family. Chuck was a humble servant and member of the Christian Church of Litchfield. He also had been a member at Walshville Christian Church for several years. He deeply loved and enjoyed his family.
Chuck is survived by two daughters, Michelle (Brian) Gash of Berryville, VA, and Keely (Brent) Mullins of Collinsville; 6 grandchildren, Brennan (Brandon) Poff, Nolan (Julie) Gash, Mirais (John) Lucas, Kellan (Evan) Heidorn, Ty (Malory) Mullins, and Shelby (Brett) Nickerson; 2 great-grandchildren, Olivia Nickerson and Jensen Mullins; and many dear friends.
A celebration of Mr. Titsworth’s life will be held Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 11:30 a.m., at the Christian Church of Litchfield. Visitation will be held Monday, May 15, 2023, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., at Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. Memorials may be made to the Christian Church of Litchfield.