Charles Magby

Graveside services for Charles Edger Magby, 86, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Monday, January 27, 2020, in Rosehill Cemetery. Mr. Donald Magby will officiate.


Charles Magby was born November 27, 1933 in Maypearl, Texas to LeRoy and Alverta Belle (Alexander) Magby. He married Delores “Dee” Tarver who preceded him in death October 23, 2010. Charles served in the U.S. Navy. He was a retired mechanic from Bell Helicopter. After retiring from Bell Charles worked for Albertson in Burlesons, Texas. Where he made lots of friends just by putting groceries in their vehicles. He was always so cheerful. Charles would make friends with everyone. Those who knew him considered him to be a loving, friendly and Christian man who never met a stranger.

Survivors include his brother, Donald Magby and wife Betty; granddaughter, Kimberly Baxter; great-grandchildren, Matthew, and Eddy; numerous niece, nephews and their families. Special thanks to his great niece Wendy Bates and friend Marcy Beam for all his extra care.
He was also preceded in death by his wife, daughter, Judy Magby; parents; brothers, James Magby and Edward Magby; and great-grandson Joseph “ JoJo” Byers.