A resident of Savannah, Georgia, Charles Edward ponder, 55 years old passed away on Sunday, November 22, 209 at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Health University Medical Center.
Charles Ponder was born in Alexander, Virginia on July 26, 1954. He attended school in El Passo, Texas, where he sonn gained his high school diploma. He later began to have interest in track and field where he gained a silver medal.
Charles Ponder attended Litway Baptist Church where he served as a member of the Usher Board. Charles Ponder knew and loved the Lord.
Charles leaves to cherish his memories: a loving and devoted wife, Juliette Ponder, of Savannah, Georgia; father, George Ponder (Connie Ponder) of Savannah, Georgia; daughter, Porche Ponder of Dallas, Texas; special son, Jamari Brown of Savannah, Georgia; three step-sons, Anthony Robinson, (Enausa Davis-Robinson), Thomas Robinson (Iesha Lillt-Robinson) and Terrance Robinson of Savannah, Georgia; a brother, Jerome S. Ponder of Columbia, South Carolina; two sisters, Lola Ford of Miami, Florida, and Georgiann Ponder, Jersey City, New Jersey; a step brother, Richard Hutcherson, Jr. (Sheila Hutcherson) of Savannah, Georgia; seven grandchildren; and a father-in-law, Harry L. Brown (late Dorothy Brown) of Savannah, Georgia.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 27, 2009 at 12:30 p.m. from Litway Baptist Church, Shell Road, with Rev. Leonard Small officiating. Interment, Hillcrest Abbey West. Reposing at the Church from 10:00 a.m. until hour of service.