Cherry Clint Guinn, known as "CC", 98, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Calvert County, passed away August 27, 2015. He was born March 5, 1917 in Enville, TN to Con and Nannie (Cherry) Guinn.

The eldest of 6 sibling, he was raised on a farm in Henderson, TN. CC enlisted in the Army, serving for two years during WWII. He was honorably discharged after a serious leg injury.

He married, Elizabeth Leona Hale in the late 1940's after moving to Maryland. He was employed as a barber and business owner for most of his life, which gave him contact with people every day. Every person he met was his friend, and he loved to tell them stories (most were true). Most of all, he loved to laugh and make them laugh. He was an extremely positive person.

He was preceded in death by a daughter Brenda and son James. CC is survived by a son Larry, grandchildren David, Rachel, Shaun and Kelly. Also surviving are great-grandchildren Chelsea, Victoria, Utaw, Lacey, Sadie, Kora and Chase and great-great-grandchildren Addison, Ema, Silas.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.