Charles was born Jan. 27, 1940, in Comanche to Fred and Irene Ladd Thorp. He was a longtime employee of General Dynamics and Boeing aircraft industries. He was a Mason and held dual membership in the Haltom City-Riverside Masonic Lodge and the Chalk Mountain Masonic Lodge. Charles was a member of Saginaw United Methodist Church. Memorials: Friends who desire are respectfully invited to honor Charles' memory by making contributions in his name to the Susan G. Komen Foundation or the American Cancer Society. Charles was born Jan. 27, 1940, in Comanche to Fred and Irene Ladd Thorp. He was a longtime employee of General Dynamics and Boeing aircraft industries. He was a Mason and held dual membership in the Haltom City-Riverside Masonic Lodge and the Chalk Mountain Masonic Lodge. Charles was a member of Saginaw United Methodist Church. Survivors: His daughter, Susan Dunning and her husband, Chuck; six step-children; 11 step-grandchildren; sister, Freddie Thomas and her husband, Monroe; nephews, Gary...