Charles Pickell

Mr. Charles Pickell, 77, of Dalton, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Signature Healthcare in Marietta.
He was a native of Chickamauga, Georgia and was a member of the Dalton First United Methodist Church. He was graduate of Emory University Law School where he received his J.D. Degree and practiced Law in Dalton for many years as a real estate attorney. Active to his community and to those less fortunate than he was, Charlie belonged to the Dalton Noon Lions for 40 plus years, serving in all of the offices of the club such as: District Governor of Lions District 18-A; President of the Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation, Inc. in Atlanta for three years; and was a tireless worker for the International Association of Lions Clubs and for the Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation.
A graveside service and burial was held Thursday at West Hill Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Charlie’s memory may be made to the Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation, Inc., 5582 Peachtree Rd., Chamblee, GA. 30341 or to the Dalton Noon Lions Club, P.O. Box 85, Dalton, Ga. 30722.
Words of comfort may be sent to www.lovefuneralhomega.com.
Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave., Dalton (across from Hamilton Medical Center) was in charge of arrangements.