Charles Bennie McCall, 78, of Milledgeville, formerly of Tifton, died Sunday, February 4, 2007, at Georgia Wards Medical Center in Milledgeville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2007, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Burial will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery.
Mr. McCall was born on February 1, 1929 in Colquitt County and was the son of James Fletcher "Doc" McCall and Nellie Mae Welch McCall, both deceased. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Alma "Jean" McCurdy McCall, who died November 14, 2006. He was retired from the City of Tifton as a police officer for 18 years and with the City of Tifton Sanitation Department for 16 years. He was of the Baptist faith and a United States Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.
Mr. McCall is survived by one son, Charles Wayne McCall of Omaha, Nebraska; one daughter, Donna Charlene Moskowitz of Clearwater, Florida; one brother, John Samuel "Bud" McCall of Tifton; one sister, Mary Garis of Tifton; and one grandson, Daniel Scott McCall of Omaha, Nebraska.