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Established 1948    Sherman, Texas - Charles Iziah Escalera went home to be with his Lord and Saviour May 29, 2020 at the age of 90 years old. Charles was born in Sherman on January 6, 1930 to mother Fidelia Alvarex and father, Carmen Joe Escalera. He graduated high school in 1947 and entered the U.S. Army, attending from 1947-1950. Upon his return home Charles worked for many years as a supervisor at John Mansville and then L.O.F. After his retirement he could frequently be found in the mornings at the Sherman McDonalds enjoying coffee and spending time with his family and friends. Charles was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Sam Escalera; sons Paul and Mario Escalera; and his sweetheart, Betty Kilgo. He is survived by his daughters, Fallon Capshaw of Sherman and Donna Buster of Ft. Worth, as well as 7 grandkids and 12 great-grandkids. Services for Charles were held Friday morning, June 5, 2020 at Waldo Funeral Home and interment following at Cedarlawn Memorial Park in Sherman with Pastor Nathan Cain officiating.  Cedarlawn Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |