Charles was born in Bushnell, Florida, son of the late Tommy D. Shaw and Virginia Moore Hodges. He was a U. S. Army veteran (paratrooper) of the 101st Airborne Division during the Vietnam era. He was stationed in Germany as well as several other places. He was with the Civil Defense; also was a Reserve Sheriff Deputy in Maury County, Tennessee, a maintenance mechanic at Occidental Chemical Plant in Columbia, and with Walker Die Casting, Inc. in Lewisburg. He was preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn Harris Biggs and by a sister, Wynell Dixon.
He is survived by his daughters, Annette (Larry) Morgan, Dickson, and Robin (Dean) Carroll, Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Debbie (Max) Hicks, Gainesville, FL; brother, Tommy Shaw, Gainesville, FL; grandchildren, Kayla (Jeromy) White, Michael (Kelsey) Carroll, Tristan Carroll (fiancée Ashleigh Fucci), Monica Morgan and Rebecca Morgan; great-grandchildren, Michael Morgan, Cody Hargrove, Celeste Hargrove, Brianna Hargrove, Destiny Hargrove, Madison Sykes, Taylor Sykes, Brayden White, and Kayleigh White; several nieces and nephews.
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