Charlotte Fondren

Charlotte Leigh Fondren was born on October 28, 1961 to Arnold and Margaret Fondren. She was the youngest of four children. She had a brother Michael and sisters Cecilia (Jan) and Rodna.

Charlotte was called to her eternal home on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Charlotte was preceded in death by her parents, Arnold & Margaret Fondren, her brother Michael Fondren, and her sister Jan Black. She is survived by her sister Rodna (Mark), two nephews Stephen (Julie) and James (Sara) and two great nephews Josiah and Daniel. She is also survived by a special long time friend Dan O'Connell.

Charlotte participated in the Special Olympics as a child. She received a Special Education diploma from Woodlawn High School in 1981. She worked for a few years at Chick fil A.

Charlotte loved to travel. She enjoyed playing Skip-Bo. She was a huge Elvis fan, had a fascination with celebrities, and was a big fan of the Andy Griffith Show. Charlotte was an avid pet lover, having at least one dog most of her life. She had a large doll collection.

Charlotte was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Center Point and more recently Clearview Baptist Church. Within the last year of her life, her health prevented her from church attendance which greatly saddened her. She enjoyed going to church and was very faithful even though she could not drive in recent years.