Larry A. Charles, 53, of Scioto Furnace, died Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus.

He was born May 3, 1957, in Scioto County, a son of the late Troy and Anna Conrad Charles. Larry was a former truck driver.

He is survived by his wife, Priscilla Reed Charles; two sons, Albert Charles and James Charles, both of Scioto Furnace; a stepson, Chris (Kristy) Reed of Portsmouth; one brother, Butch (Linda) Charles of Wheelersburg; three sisters, Cathy Charles of Scioto Furnace, Debbie Baker of Portsmouth and Julie (Pat) Dixon of South Webster; and a granddaughter, Haleigh Charles.

He was also preceded in death by a son, Jeremy Reed.

Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, at D.W. Swick Funeral Home in South Webster, with burial at Scioto Furnace Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday noon to 1 p.m. at D.W. Swick in South Webster.

Online condolences to dwswickfuneralhome.com.