Harold Chart

Harold George Chart of 1740 Porpoise Street, Merritt Island, Florida (formerly of Manhattan, Kansas,) was born 29 June 1938 in Andover, Massachusetts. He passed away peacefully at home on 27 August 2010. Mr. Chart was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Stanley Gustav Chart and Blanche B. Chart of St. Petersburg, Florida. He is survived by his wife, Jeanetta Mullins Chart of Merritt Island, Florida (daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mullins formerly of Holden, West Virginia0, one son, Michael George Chart (wife Lori), grandsons Brock Andrew Chart and Austin Michael Chart of Salina, Kansas and sister Geraldine Nancy Sturm of St. Petersburg, Florida. Harold attended and graduated from Admiral Farragut Naval Academy, Toms River, New Jersey. He also served his country in the United States Navy Reserve. Harold attended the University of Florida and University of Louisville. He was employed by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and retired in June 1996. During his employement with the Corps, he and his family traveled extensively in the United States, Europe and the Middle East. Harold was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Manhattan, Kansas. His hobbies included scuba diving, snow skiing, sailing and spending time with his friends, especially the Java coffee group in Manhattan, Kansas, and the Kaw Valley Muzzle Loaders Club. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. His presence will be missed. A celebration of Harold's life will be held on 4 September 2010 at 11:00 am at the James Funeral Home, Logan, West Virginia with the Rev. Theodore Ballard of The College ParkChurch of God, Cocoa, Florida officiatinig. Burial with full military honors will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery at Pecks Mill, West Virginia. Condolences may be left at www.jamesfh.com. Friends may call one hour prior to services at James Funeral Home, 400 Main Avenue, Logan, West Virginia. James Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.