SYLVIS, Charles C., age 75 of Cambridge passed away May 29, 2012 at his home. He was born on June 3, 1936 in Wheeling, the son of late Charles E. Sylvis and Wilma L. (Carroll) Sylvis.
Mr. Sylvis was a 1954 graduate of Wheeling / McKinley High School. He was a member Wheeling Elks. Charles served his country in the U.S. Army then was the owner and operator of King Karpet Inc. in Cambridge for over 40 years.
He is survived by: wife, Mitzi Von (Smith) Sylvis; son, Charles H. (Lynn M.) Sylvis of Scenery Hill, PA; daughter, Cathy Lynn (Tim) McBride of Fayetteville, GA; son Gregory W. (Julie) Sylvis; son, Jimmy R. (Debby) Sylvis; a step-mother, Stella Sylvis of Wheeling; two sister-in-laws Carol Ann Smith and Linda (Roger) Caynor all of Wheeling.
Visitation will be on Friday, June 1, 2012 from 2 to 7 pm at Bundy-Law Funeral Home, Cambridge, Ohio. The service will be at 11am on Saturday, June 2, 2012. Burial will follow in Northwood Cemetery where military graveside rites will be performed by the Guernsey County Veterans Council. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Ninth Street United Methodist Church or Hospice of Guernsey.
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