Charles Ray Lookabill

Asheville ~ Charles Ray Lookabill, 70, of Castlerock Drive, died Thursday, May 8, 2003 at his residence. A native of Transylvania County, Mr. Lookabill was the son of the late Glynn M. and Mary Johnson Lookabill. Mr. Lookabill was an Army veteran. He was a truck driver for Youngblood Trucking and ABF, from which he retired in 1998. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Teamsters Union Local 61 and held church membership at Trinity United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mary Ballard Lookabill; a son, Glynn Lookabill and his wife, Pam of Wilmington, NC; a daughter, Charlene Powers and her husband, George of Cumming, GA; two granddaughters, Keri and Stacy Powers; a sister, Evalynn Bowles and her husband, Jim of Deland, FL and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum with Revs. Marion G. Moore, Jr. and Ralph Reed officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 7:00 - 8:30 PM at Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian on Long Shoals Road. Memorials may be made to Mountain Area Hospice, PO Box 25338, Asheville, NC 28813.