CHARLES "CHUCK" WILLIAM KARY, age 89, of Winchester, Tenn., departed this life on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at NHC in Tullahoma, Tenn., following an extended illness.  He was born in St. Louis, Mo.  He married the love of his life, Willene (Willie) in 1953 and in 1956 they moved to Southern California with their infant daughter.  They later had 2 sons.  Chuck was a Scale House Manager for a Ready-Mix company until his retirement in 1986.  He was very involved in baseball including coaching for Little League through Babe Ruth Leagues and later scouting for MLB.  He loved teaching boys the art of the sport and about team work and sportsmanship. After retirement, he and Willie moved to Northern California where the had a ranch with horses, sheep, dogs, and cats.  They loved their life at the ranch and their many friends.  They moved to Winchester, TN in 1993 and built homes on beautiful Timsford Lake where they loved the fishing and water sports.  They cherished their friendships there as well. Chuck was a good man with great love for Jesus, his family, friends, his pets, and baseball.  He was a man of good morals, always ready to lend a helping hand, or tell a story.

He is now at home in Heaven with Jesus, his love (Willie) and his son (Steve).  Chuck is survived by his daughter, Lesa (Doug) Thompson of Wildomar, CA; Kathleen Kary (Steve's wife) of Sherman Oaks, CA; and son, Kevin Kary of Yorba Linda, CA; 6 grandchildren, Karylyn, Glenn (Rachelle), Dustin (Katie), Brian, Sean, Shane; and 6 great grandchildren Christian, Troy, Savannah, Cheyenne, Kiera and Caleb.

A Remembrance Celebration will be held Sunday, August 22, 2021 between the hours of 2:00 -5:00 P.M. at his residence.  A Graveside Service will be held at a later date in Redding, Cal. where he will be laid to rest beside his beloved Willie, with Military honors bestowed.