“For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand; I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course; I have kept the faith…”
2 Timothy 4:6-7 Charles Phillip Oliver Jr. well known as “Chuckie” was born on March 21, 1966, in Kenner Louisiana, to Millie Joseph Oliver and the late Charles Phillip Oliver Sr. He passed away at Ochsner Hospital in Kenner, Louisiana on August 7, 2023. He was 57 years old. Chuckie received his first communion at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and was recently Baptized at Mt. Zion Baptist Church by Rev. Isiah Franklin Jr. He received his early education at Bissonet Plaza and later at Bonnabel High School. He worked offshore for several years and later as a security guard until his health declined. Chuckie was popular and greeted everyone with a smile. He never met a stranger and enjoyed sharing stories with others. Chuckie was a free spirit who fully embraced life. As a kid, Chuckie looked forward to summer vacations in the country with his grandparents in New Roads and Ventress, Louisiana. Chuckie cherished every opportunity to celebrate life with family and loved ones.Chuckie leaves to cherish his memory two sons, Fredrick Grant (Mother-Garla) and Charles Clide Oliver (Mother-Rosalind); two stepchildren Shalon and Leslie Reed; two grandchildren Fredrick Grant Jr. and Alaysia Grant; Mother Millie Joseph Oliver Myles (Mack); two sisters Marcella Oliver Strauder (Terry) and Daphne Oliver Smith (Kawyski); three step siblings Sharon Myles, Steven Myles and Mack Myles Jr.; Godparents Lena Mae Jeanpierre and Joseph J. Demoulin Jr.; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, friends; and a devoted partner Trinnell Jackson.Chuckie is preceded in death by his father Charles Phillip Oliver Sr.; paternal and maternal grandparents; two paternal uncles; four maternal uncles; one maternal aunt and one stepbrother.
