Charlie Frank Wilcox
Jan 31, 1945 - Jun 18, 2024January 31, 1945 - June 18, 2024
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Charlie Frank Wilcox
Jan 31, 1945 - Jun 18, 2024January 31, 1945 - June 18, 2024
Place of birth
Marfa, TX
Most recently lived in
El Paso, TX
Name of High School attended
Ysleta High School
Name of Charlie's siblings
Lyra Duran, John Wilcox, Rose Wilcox
Charlie's Wife
Elisa Wilcox of 58 years
Name of college attended
University of Texas at El Paso -Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice
Name of Charlie's children
Charlie F. Wilcox, Jr. married to Stella Wilcox Deborah A. Petty Jennifer K. Suarez married to David Suarez Roman E. Wilcox married to Adriana Wilcox
Name of college attended
Sul Ross University - Masters Degree in Criminal Justice
Name of Charlie's grandchildren
Christopher Wilcox, Justin Wilcox, Charlie Petty, Ava Grace Petty, Zachary Suarez, Madison Suarez, Joi Suarez, Samae Wilcox, Camille Wilcox, and Great grandchild, Ezra Kace Wilcox
Charlie's profession(s)
Navy Veteran El Paso Police Department, Retired after 25 years as a Detective. Socorro Independent School District - High School Teacher at Socorro High School and Montwood High School teaching Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
Charlie's favorite hobbies
Loved to go fishing, camping, hunting
Charlie as a human
Charlie was a husband, dad, grandfather and a friend to all. A beautiful life filled with many events. Charlie met his wife in high school and married her after joining the Navy. He was aboard the Carrier as a jet mechanic. Charlie served in the Navy during the Vietnam War. He later returned home and became a Police officer for the El Paso Police Department and at 25 years retired as a Detective. He then started another career as a High School Teacher. He survived 2 stage 4 cancers. Charlie became a lover of life and growth. Always improving and working to stay healthy. He was the best father and grandfather. He took care of his people and those around him. Anywhere Charlie would go, someone would know him.. a neighbor, a student, a coworker or friend. He was kind, nurturing, loving and also strong and courageous.
Name of Charlie's parents
Father-Frank Wilcox Mother Edwina Wilcox
Obituary
Charlie was a husband, dad, grandfather and a friend to all. A beautiful life filled with many events. Charlie met his wife in high school and married her after joining the Navy. He was aboard the Carrier as a jet mechanic. Charlie served in the Navy during the Vietnam War. He later returned home and became a Police officer for the El Paso Police Department and at 25 years retired as a Detective. He then started another career as a High School Teacher. He survived 2 stage 4 cancers. Charlie became a lover of life and growth. Always improving and working to stay healthy. He was the best father and grandfather. He took care of his people and those around him. Anywhere Charlie would go, someone would know him.. a neighbor, a student, a coworker or friend. He was kind, nurturing, loving and also strong and courageous
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Born on January 31, 1945
Marfa, TX
Passed away on June 18, 2024
El Paso, TX