Charles Paul Childs, 78

FREDERICA - Charles Paul Childs of Frederica died in his home Sunday, May 6, 2007. He was 78.

Mr. Childs was born July 21, 1928, in Philadelphia, to the late Charles B. Childs and Harriett Maud Childs.

Mr. Childs served in the United States Army in the 1st Infantry Division during World War II.

He started out driving commercial buses and then became a driver for coach buses.

He enjoyed square dancing at the Frederica Senior Center.

Mr. Childs is survived by his son, Charles P. Childs of Birmingham, Ala.; two daughters, Terry Jean Day of Wheaton, Ill. and Darlene Cook of Tacoma Wash.; his sister, Virginia Ford of Philadelphia; three grandsons, Thomas Cook, Michael Cook and Steven Cook; and 13 great-grandchildren.

Services will be private.

Local arrangements by Torbert Funeral Chapel

Letters of condolence may be sent, and guestbook signed at torbertfuneral.com.