Charles Council Jr.

Charles Council Jr., 38, died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2008, in West Memphis, Ark.

He was born April 12, 1969, in Philadelphia, Pa., a son of the late Charles Council Sr. and Wilma Ann White.

He received his formal education in the public schools of Clarendon County and graduated from Manning High School in 1986. In his youth, he attended Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church. He was employed with Werners Enterprise.

He is survived by three sons, Marcus Witherspoon, Daiveon Witherspoon and Charles T. Witherspoon, all of Manning; and three daughters, Nigeira Fishe of Philadelphia, Andrea Neikay Walters of Manning and Hayzia Brown of Columbia.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008, at Hayes F. and LaNelle J. Samuels Sr. Memorial Chapel in Manning, with the Rev. George P. Windley officiating.

Burial followed in the Manning Cemetery.

Samuels Funeral Home LLC of Manning was in charge of the arrangements.