Charles Rabon born August 17, 1931, passed away January 4, 2015.

He was born in Montgomery, Texas to William and Mary Rabon, and was the 7th of 7 children. Upon graduating high school he joined the Navy, served during the Korean Conflict, and worked at Dow until retirement. He had a strong faith in God through the Church of Christ. He also married Ida Dale Tipton, who was an extraordinary woman, and upon her passing he met an another extraordinary woman, Nila and her family.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, all his brothers and sisters; his wife, Ida Dale; and his sons, Charles Jr. and Dale Rabon.

Left to remember his generosity and love for his family, Nila; his daughter, Tonia (Jack), their children, Sarah Johnson (Brad), and Ross Brown (Rochelle); Ida Dale's children, Shirley Jamison (George), her children, Randy McSwain (Susette), Brian McSwain (April), Don McSwain (Cristal); Virginia Tipton, her children, Jimmy Lipsey, Dalton Lipsey (Vicki), and Ginger Farrant (Simon); Beatrice Harrison (Jim) and their son, James Harrison (Lauren); and Dale Rabon's sons, Jeremiah and Jamie Rabon. Charles was blessed to live to see his great-grandchildren born and grow. He will be missed by all who loved him, for his sense of humor and love of life even with the sadness of losing those he loved.

Honorary pallbearers will be his grandsons.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Lakewood Funeral Chapel.

Service will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at the Church of Christ, 1100 W. Wilkens St., Angleton, TX 77515.

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