Charles E. Monteith, 94, of Vanceburg, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio.
Charles was born in Lewis County on July 6, 1929, a son of the late Richard and Effie Gilbert Monteith. He was a farmer and had worked construction all his life. He was of the Christian faith. Charles loved going to yard sales and traveling to flea markets.
Left to cherish his memories are two daughters, Teresa Goodwin of Vanceburg and Paula (Leonard) Mason of Tollesboro; one son, Charles (Christina) Monteith Jr. of Tollesboro; one sister, Ella Jean Monteith of Vanceburg; three grandchildren, Sarah Meadows, Eric Monteith, and Leonard Mason Jr.; and four great-grandchildren, Isaac Meadows, Leah Meadows, Zayden Mason, and Zoey Mason.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Belle Flinders Monteith, in 2000; a grandson, Eddie Goodwin Jr.; four sisters, Georgia Ellen Scott Wright, Florence Corns, Wilma Monteith, and Lucy Smith; and eight brothers, Richard Monteith, Carl Monteith, Paul Monteith, Harry Monteith, Raymond Monteith, Eddie Monteith, Roy Monteith, and John Monteith.
Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 21, 2023, in Lewis County Memory Gardens at Black Oak with Bro. Tony Corns officiating.
Visitation will be Thursday, December 21, 2023, from Noon until 12:45 p.m. at Gaydos Funeral Home, 159 Second Street in Vanceburg.
Pallbearers will be Eric Monteith, Leonard Mason Jr., Leonard Mason, Isaac Meadows, Kenton Meadows, and Carman Smith.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.gaydosfh.com.
