He was born to the late James and Elsie Mattingly on August 22, 1937 in Jefferson County Kentucky.
Charles retired from GE and was a Shade Tree Mechanic that Love collecting old cars. He also had a love for fishing and camping.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Lucy Mattingly; Sister, Beulah Barr; Brother’s, Bernard Mattingly and Joseph Mattingly.
Left to cherish the memory of Charles are his Children, Katrina Thompson (Brian) and Charles “Steven” Mattingly; Grandchildren, Jeffrey Kennet, Andrew Thompson(Evangelyn)and Rob Thompson (Jaye); Five Great-Grandchildren and two Great-great grandchildren.
A Funeral Service for Charles will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home, 706 West Jefferson street LaGrange, Kentucky at 10AM with burial to follow at Louisville Memorial Gardens East. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from 4PM to 8PM at the funeral home.