Charles Alan Caruthers, our beloved father and lifetime resident of Indianola, MS, passed away on Wednesday, December 27th, 2023 at the age of 66. He was born in Greenville, MS, on May 16th, 1957 to the late William L. Caruthers and Jacqueline Caruthers Turner. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Indianola since 1967, and in 2009, became a proud retiree of the Indianola Post Office after 28 years of service.

Charles was an avid coin collector, a lover of classic rock, and had a passion for black and white movies. He was a devoted father and husband, who loved long talks with friends and beach vacations. He was a 1975 graduate of Indianola Academy and attended The University of Mississippi. He is preceded in death by his parents, William Lynn Caruthers and Jaqueline Caruthers Turner.

Charles is survived by his wife, Charlotte Caruthers; daughter, Katherine Castaneda and husband Marcus; son, Patrick Caruthers and wife Amanda; step daughter Cynthia Scarlett Bailey; grandsons, Christian Castaneda and wife Danica and Evan Castaneda and wife Briley; granddaughter, MariMichael Hill; brothers, William Caruthers Jr. and wife Kim, and Stephen Caruthers and wife Tammy; two nephews, two nieces, and four great nephews.

Visitation will be held on Monday, January 8th, 2024, beginning at 10:00am with the funeral service beginning at 11:00am at Wilson & Knight Funeral Home in Greenwood, MS. Burial Service will immediately follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery (IOOF). Paster Guy Burke of First Baptist Church Indianola will officiate.

Wilson & Knight Funeral Home of Greenwood, MS is in charge of arrangements. An online guestbook may be signed at www.wilsonandknight.com"