Charles Ray "Charlie" Brittain, 83, of Center, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 in Nacogdoches.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, January 2, 2016, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Rev, Karen Jones officiating. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.

Mr. Brittain was born August 2, 1932 in Center to Lee Brittain and Leva Marie Fleming Brittain. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Brittain worked as a golf pro. He was a member of the Center First United Methodist Church and the "Morning Coffee Club".

He is survived by:
Wife, Pat Brittain of Center

Daughter, Polly Brittain Montemayor and husband, Johnny, of Center

Grandchildren;
Rachel Conway Hawkins and husband, Steve
James Allen McKissick and wife, Lin
Amy McKissick Lebrun and husband, Ronald

Great-Grandchildren;
William Hawkins
Elizabeth Hawkins
Kaylee Lebrun

Sister-in-law, Portia Gaines of Center

Brother-in-law, James Payne of Hemphill

Numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives
A host of friends

Preceded in death by;
Parents, Lee and Leva Marie Fleming Brittain

Pallbearers will be Steve Hawkins, Jim Payne, James Payne, Steve Thomas, Michael Lee and Tim Verner. Honorary pallbearers will be Cecil Watlington, Kenneth Sanders, Doug Lampley, Joe Louis Jones and Joe Dykes.