Charles L. Bilby, went to his heavenly home, on June 3, 2024, in Kellyville, Oklahoma, he was 92.

Charles was born on February 23, 1932, in Sapulpa, to Carl and Lucy Bilby. He graduated from Sapulpa Public School in 1950 where he was active in Baseball and FFA. Charles attended Allen Free Will Baptist Church from its inception in 1932 and served as a deacon there for 49 years.

Charles married the love of his life, Laura Hull in Sapulpa on June 4, 1954. They had two children, Charlene and David. In his spare time, he enjoyed traveling, attending his grandchildren's events, taking care of his cows and watching movies with his sidekick Bandit.

Charles is survived by his daughter Charlene Cahwee, his son David Bilby and wife Mary, grandchildren Jessica, Jayson and wife Lorraine, Amanda and Nick; great-grandchildren Lexi, Micco, Coconut, Amelia, Salo, Claudia and JJ. and good friend Bradley.

The family would like to express their gratitude to the caregivers of St. Francis Hospice for the attentive care they provided.

A visitation will be held from 6-8 pm, Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Traditions Funeral Chapel in Kellyville. Funeral services will be at 11 am, Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Allen Free Will Baptist Church in Sapulpa. Arrangements are under the direction of Traditions Funeral and Cremation Services 35 S Main in Kellyville, Ok, 918-247-7373.