Charlotte Callaway Levert

Mrs. Charlotte Callaway LeVert, a life-long resident of Atlanta and Decatur, died on Friday, January 13, 2006 at the age of 82. She was married for over fifty years to the late Thomas E. LeVert, Sr. Mrs. LeVert was born in Atlanta on March 7, 1923 and attended Bass Junior High School and Girls High School. She met her husband, Gene, in 1939 on a blind date and they were married in July, 1943, when he was home on a three-day pass from the Army Air Corps. Charlotte grew up at Druid Hills Baptist Church. After her marriage, they were members at Inman Park Methodist Church, Druid Hills Methodist Church, and lastly Decatur First Baptist Church. After a brief working career, she became a full-time wife and mother, and raised three children. She is survived by her son, Thomas E. LeVert, Jr. and daughter-in-law, Joan K. LeVert, Lawrenceville, GA; son, Joseph C. LeVert, Augusta, GA; and daughter, Anne L. McCabe, Duluth, GA and son-in-law, Joseph McCabe; four grandchildren, Robert E. LeVert, Melanie E. LeVert, Marisa A. McCabe, and Kimberly J. McCabe; her sister, Mary Saunders; and ten nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 16th at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Decatur. Dr. Gary Parker will officiate. Interment will be at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the church of your choice, Decatur First Baptist, or Hope Lodge. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon at A. S. Turner & Sons.