Charles Garvis Malone, 84, of Houston, Texas passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 in Bay City, Texas.

Charlie was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas on August 5, 1936 to Charles Garvis Malone and Rose Austin Malone.

Charlie joined the National Guard and earned two Honorable discharges. Upon discharge from the National Guard, he joined The United States Army, where he earned two Honorable discharges. Upon discharge from the United States Army, he joined the Houston Police Department. After retirement from the Houston Police Department, where he served the citizens of Houston, TX for 23 years, he then started a Private Investigation Company and defended those who were incarcerated for many whereas before he was doing the incarcerations.

Charlie was a Mason, a member of American Legion, Post 560 and a member of the Baptist Church and he enjoyed golfing and fishing.

Charlie was predeceased by his parents, Charles, Sr. and Rose Malone; a son, Greg; and a great granddaughter, Bow Hanna.

He is survived by his sisters, Sue Uthe and Jan Durham, both of Houston; five sons, Charles III and DeeDee Malone of Bowie, Steven and Barbara Malone of Bay City, Todd and Jamie Malone of Pineland, Chad and Denise Malone of Hemphill, and Brad Malone of Arlington; many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

He was affectionately known by his family as "Dad, My Daddy, Charlie, Uncle Buddy, Pa Paw, Paw Paw Charlie, and Grandfather.

Memorial services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas with Bro. Steven Malone officiating.

Cremation arrangements were handled by Starr Funeral Home.

Condolences can be made and guest book may be signed online at starrfuneralhome.com.