OBIT: Charles E. BANKS, 2003, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BANKS Charles E. Banks, 57, of Somerset, died July 15, 2003 in Somerset. Born July 17, 1945 in Meyersdale a son of the late Theodore and Florence (Scott) Banks. Preceded in death by a brother James. Survived by two children Charlene of N.J. and Tracie of Atlanta, Ga.; two brothers, Theodore of Morrisville, and William of Somerset. Charley was an outstanding football player at Meyersdale High School. He attended Florida A & M. He played semi pro football for the Hampton, N.J. Bears, St. Ann's School in Pa. and Golden Knights of Brooklyn, N.Y. He retired after 25 years with the N.J. Highway Authority. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale where a funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday. Daily American, July 16, 2003 [B0342]