Charles "Charlie" Garland

January 19, 1952 - July 5, 2020

Chief Warrant Officer 3rd Class Charles “Charlie” Garland US Army Retired, age 68 of Johnson City, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at the residence of his sister. Charlie was born in Johnson City to the late Howard Edward and Patsy Lee Green Garland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Nora Hoilman. Charlie retired as a Chief Warrant Officer 3rd Class with the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) in the United States Army and served during Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom and was member of the DAV. He was of the Pentecostal Faith and a member of Kenneth Copeland Ministries. Those left to cherish his memories include his daughter, April Hinrichs and husband, Brandon of Rosemount, MN; a son, Charles William Garland, Jr. and wife, Maria of New York City, NY; two granddaughters, Hailey Hinrichs of Rosemount, MN and Penelope Garland of New York City, NY; three brothers, Robert Garland of Johnson City, Clifford Garland and wife Karen of Elizabethton and Mickey Garland and wife Dawn of Florida; one sister, Kathy Fagans and husband Darrell of Elizabethton. Several nieces and nephews also survive. A service to celebrate Charlie’s life will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Pastor Shannon Hoilman officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Wednesday or at the residence of his sister, Kathy Fagans at other times. A graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 9, 2020 in the Mountain Home National Cemetery (New Annex – 215 Heroes Drive, Mountain Home, TN). Those that are attending are asked to meet at the cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Brandon Hinrichs, Brianna Fagan, Sam Zimmerman, Brandon Garland, Mike Hoilman and Stacia Garland. Honorary pallbearers will be the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne). Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers, may make donations to End Time Harvest Community Church, 105 Yard Hill Road, Elizabethton, TN, 37643. Online condolences may be shared with the family on our website, www.tetrickfuneralhome.com