Charlie Jackson Choate was born on May 14, 1953 to Charlie Lewis and Mattie Jane (Barnett) Choate in Texarkana, Texas. He was welcomed to his eternal home on October 11, 2025 by his Lord and Savior in Houston, Texas at the age of 72.
He is survived by his children, Abram Choate (Torri) of Brownwood, Texas, Micah Choate (Christian) of La Porte, Texas, and Hannah Reynolds (Wes) of Fairview, Tennessee; siblings, Leroy Dean (Carrie) of Houston, Texas, Louis David of Cleveland, Texas, Geraldine Lowe (Norman) of Livingston, Texas, Samuel Choate (Stella) of Richmond, Texas; 13 grandchildren and seven great- grandchildren, as well as many other loved ones and friends.
Charlie is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Hattie Ann Choate; siblings, Gary Choate, Dow Choate and Laura Choate.
Charlie had a deep devotion to his savior Jesus Christ and a deep love of scripture. He and his wife Hattie opened their home to numerous people over the years and were mentors and spiritual supporters to many that God had placed in their lives.
A visitation for Charlie will be held from noon until 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Pace Funeral Home, in Livingston, Texas with the services to begin at 1 p.m. with Wes Reynolds officiating. Interment will follow at Peebles Cemetery.
Please leave online condolences at www.pacefuneral.com.
