Charles Lilburn Minshew

Charles L. Minshew, 75, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away July 15, 2021. Born and raised in Hopewell, VA, he was the son of the late Daniel and Elizabeth (Belcher) Minshew. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, June Heatherington Minshew; brother, Daniel B. Minshew (Judy); stepsons, Mike Roddy (Margie), Ray Roddy (Jessica), and Tony Roddy (Michelle); grandchildren, Jessica, Savannah, Abigail, Sullivan, and Sawyer; nieces, Kimberly Minshew Davis (Robert) and Tina Minshew; and goddaughter, Elizabeth Kuhns Watkins.
Charles followed in his father’s footsteps as a business owner in Hopewell from 1974-1992. After selling Minshew’s Engravings and Awards, he opened another business in Chester and ran it until he retired in 2016. Charles loved to pass the time fishing and visiting Disney World with his grandchildren and goddaughter.
The family is being served by J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home of Hopewell, VA. A visitation will be held Fri., July 23, at 6 pm. A Graveside Service will follow on Sat., July 24, at Sunset Memorial Park at 10 am. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .