Charley Wayne Bechel Sr.

1944 - 2017

Charley Wayne Bechel Sr. obituary, 1944-2017, Malvern, AR

BORN

1944

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Gross Funeral Home

120 WRIGHTS ST

Hot Springs, Arkansas

Charley Bechel Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 18, 2017.

Charley Wayne Bechel, 73, of Hot Springs passed away on July 17, 2017. He was born on June 24, 1944, in Golden Lake, Arkansas to the late Raymond and Maggie Bechel.



Charley was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He had a beautiful heart and always had an open door.



Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Lora Wilson Bechel; sons, Wayne Bechel (Alicia), Johnny Ray Bechel, James Bechel (Tammy)and Michael Bechel (Melanie); daughter, Lisa Kay Threadgill; brothers, Frank Bechel (Brenda), Jerry Bechel (Nancy); grandchildren, Gracie Bechel, Tyler Bechel, Maggie Allensworth (James), Raymond Bechel, Beth Szmuc (Jacob), Ray Seastrunk; great grandchildren, James Ray Allensworth, Brooklyn Allensworth, Ryne Szmuc and his four legged companion, Bandit.



Meeting Charley in heaven is his sister, Betty Mauppias; brothers, Joe, Jim and Ray Bechel and grandson, Darrell Bechel.



A gathering will be held on Saturday, July 22, 2017 in the chapel of Gross Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.



Online Obituary and Guestbook are available at www.GrossFuneralHome.com.

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July 29, 2017

Kathleen Thomason

Rest in Peace Charles Bechel

July 29, 2017

Kathleen Thomason

He will be missed by a lot of people. But he is now with his Heavenly Father and is not in any more pain. He can continue to the Lord's work on the other side of the veil

July 21, 2017

melanie bechel

Charlie I will miss u I've been your daughter n law for 25 years and I know u loved me and I loved u as well I will always cherish you love u your daughter n law Melanie bechel

July 21, 2017

Stella Fisher

Our heavenly father was called his child home Charley Wayne Bechel sr is now with our heavenly father & he is at peace & pain free he is living with our heavenly father.

July 19, 2017

You will so missed Charlie, your friend, John

July 19, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

July 18, 2017

Elizabeth House

I'll miss you. Growing up with you living down the street and always remembering me on Valentine's Day. Having Papi Charlie around made everything right. Love you and until we meet again.

July 18, 2017

John and Trish Robinson

May God's arms wrap around you all and give you peace and comfort. Our thoughts and prayers will with you all.

July 18, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

July 18, 2017

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