Charles Lee Childers, 98 of Lexington Park, MD passed away on June 13, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital.

Born October 14, 1911 in Genoa, NE he was the son of the late Robert E. and Mamie O. Childers.

Mr. Childers was a farmer. He also did custom fertilizing and trucking. He retired in 1975 after a serious truck accident. After retiring, he began doing Folk Art, (Tin Art) wheels, wagons and buggies.

He also enjoyed fishing, gardening and cooking.

In addition to his parents Charles was preceded in death by his wife, Opal G. Childers and 6 siblings. He is survived by his son Harry D. (Jackie) Childers, of Lexington Park, MD, sister; Helen Alderson of Mesa, AZ, grandchildren; Daniel (Veronica) Childers, and Melissa (James) Molitor, great grandchildren; Randy, Kevin, Jenny and Steven.

The family will receive friends for Charles's Life Celebration on Sunday, June 20, 2010 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Lexington Park United Methodist Church, where a Memorial Service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Valley View Cemetery, Genoa, NE at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Lexington Park United Methodist Church, 21760 Great Mills Rd., Lexington Park, MD 20653 and/or the Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 339, Lexington Park, MD 20653.

Arrangements provided by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.