Charles Wayne Dotson Jr., 78, of Forest City, passed away January 3, 2024.
He was the son of the late Charles Wayne Dotson Sr. and Louise Melton Dotson. Charles was a member of Adaville Baptist Church and spent his professional career as a retired service technician with Bellsouth/AT&T.
Born in 1945, Charles was a graduate of RS Central High School, and Western Carolina University.
Charles is survived by his wife, Cathy Cranford Dotson, and his brothers Dean (Diane) Dotson, Frank (Sharon) Dotson, and sister-in-law Annete Dotson, his stepdaughter Trudy (Kevin) Jackson and three granddaughters and his sons, Brian and Brett Dotson.
In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by his infant sister, Judy Dotson, and brother, Van Dotson.
A family directed memorial service was held January 6 at Adaville Baptist Church with Rev. Jeff Pate officiating.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Adaville Baptist Church Childrens and Youth Ministries at 805 Oakland Rd., Spindale, NC 28160.
Online condolences may be made at www. crowemortuary.com.