CHARLESTON -- Charles Larry Weakley, 58, of Charleston, died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 1999 at his residence.
He was born Feb. 20, 1941, son of Charles Walter and Mary Virginia Ledbetter Weakley. He and Donna Neff were married January 1988.
Weakley was a 1961 graduate of Charleston High School. He served with the Missouri National Guard for two years before moving to St. Louis, where he was an officer with the St. Louis Police Department for 22 years until his retirement in 1986. He then returned to Charleston. He was a member of V.F.W. Post 4294.
Suvivors include his wife; two sons, Jeff Weakley of Farmington, and Michael Weakley of Charleston; three brothers, Harvey Weakley, Jim Weakley of East Prairie and Donald Weakley of Cape Girardeau; two sisters, Karla Walker of Cape Girardeau, and Linda Sparks of Wyatt.
He was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.
A memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston with Gerald Penn will officiating.
Weakley's body has been cremated.
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