Charles David Pauley, 74, was born at home in Scarbro, WV on April 12, 1945 to Frank E. and Nellie Pearl (McKinney) Pauley, and died peacefully at home on Friday, December 20, 2019 after a lengthy illness with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.  After 20 years of serving in the US Air Force he retired as a Master Sgt. in 1985. He then began his career with Unisys Corporation and retired as a Senior Systems Analyst in December 2001.

Charles is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Betty Jean Pauley; children- Charles Pauley of Olympia, WA, Michelle Pauley of Glendale, AZ, and Blake Pauley (Kristi) of Lusby, MD; grandchildren- Ashley, Dylan, Kayla, and Jaxson; great grandchildren- Max  and Juniper; sisters- Barbara Macumber of Neptune, NJ, JoAnn Jarosz (Leon) of Scarbro, WV; brothers- Daniel Pauley (Shirley) of Cleveland, OH and Larry Pauley (Sharon) of Crossville, TN; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by both parents, sisters- Dorothy DeLuca, Naomi Evans, and Norma Pate, and brother, Stuart E. Pauley.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, December 30, 2019 at Central Baptist Church in Crossville, TN. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Caris Healthcare (Hospice) of Crossville or Central Baptist Church Youth Ministry.