Charles Vernon Travis

Travis, Charles Vernon Muskegon, Michigan Charles Vernon Travis, age 68, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020. He was born in Indianapolis, IN on November 7, 1952 to David & Elizabeth (Hensley) Travis and later raised by his Aunt and Uncle Kathryn & Elmer Thompson. Charley was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War, serving for over 18 years until his retirement. "Fuzzy" as he was known to his friends, spent some time as a Special Deputy with the Marion County Sheriff's Department in Indianapolis, IN, had been a Volunteer Fireman at the Wayne Township post in Indianapolis, IN and was a member of the American Legion Post 64. He married the former Sally Graves of Muskegon, MI on June 11, 1996 and was a member of VFW Post 7729. Charley liked singing and playing guitar, especially Beatles music and used to play in a band. He was a collector of Beatles' and "Pepsi" memorabilia. SURVIVORS Wife, Sally, Children, Serena (David Castagna) Springstead, Joshua (Kristen) Mead, Jason (Jacoba) Mead, Sara (Kyle) Alexander; Grandchildren, Caia, Jenna, Kadence, Joey, Judd, Nicole, Oran, Samantha, Jackson, Koltyn, Austin, Zylyas, Collin, Great-grandchild, Greyson; 2 brothers, David Travis, Jack (Elizabeth "Candy") Travis; Special cousins, Douglas Thompson, Carolyn Gentry; his service dog Cheyenne. He was preceded in death by his parents, faithful dog, Sheba and previous service dog, Grace. SERVICE Saturday, November 28, 2020, 11:00 AM at Clock Chapel - Muskegon with Minister Stephen Pylkas officiating. Internment in Egelston Township Cemetery. VISITATION One hour prior to the service at Clock Funeral Home - Muskegon. Please visit www.clockfuneralhome.com to leave a memory or sign the online guestbook. A video of the service is available to view Please click on the link below to see the service. https://youtu.be/OAG_qJP6Ju0 Clock Funeral Home - Muskegon Visitation Clock Funeral Home - Muskegon 1469 Peck Street Muskegon, MI 49441 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Service Clock Chapel - Muskegon 1469 Peck Street Muskegon, MI 49441 11:00 AM