Class of 1972

1972 Maroon SpotlightCharles Chilcoat
Charles Chilcoat

1972 Graduation Edition
Perry Daily Journal

Charlie N. Chilcoat, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chilcoat, 816 Locust street, was born Aug. 22, 1954, in Forsythe, Mont. He attended classes in Guthrie and in several Texas towns before coming to Perry. He was in wrestling 1969-71 and again 1971-72. Flying is his hobby. He plans to enlist in the U.S. Navy for four years of service.

Charles Neil Chilcoat

August 22, 1954 – March 28, 2005

Charles Neil Chilcoat died March 28, 2005, at his home due to emphysema complications. He was born to Cecil and Betty Jackson-Chilcoat on August 22, 1954, in Forsythe, Montana.

After graduating Perry High School in 1972, he joined the Navy where he served on the USS Bigelow from 1972-1976, specializing in electronics.

He is survived by a daughter, Charlene Krugg, Colorado Springs, CO; a step-son James Hill, Lawton, OK and grandson, Uriah Krugg, Colorado Springs, CO; his mother, Betty Jackson-Chilcoat, Tulsa, OK; his sister and brother in law, Janet and Bruce Haley, Sand Springs, OK and brother Karl Chilcoat, Tulsa, OK; three nieces, Lori and Marcus Bandi, Tulsa, OK, Andrea and Bill Hayworth, Sand Springs, OK, and Crystal and Kevin Gilbreath, Perry, OK; a nephew Zach Morgan, Phoenix, AZ; one great niece, Brailey Gilbreath, Perry, OK and two great nephews, Cannon Gilbreath, Perry, OK and Alex Hayworth, Sand Springs, OK.

He was preceded in death by his dad, Cecil Chilcoat and brother, Kent Chilcoat.

A private, military graveside service was held Saturday, April 2, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery.