Weldon “Chuck” Tamplin, 87, of Huxley, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015 in New Braunfels. 

 

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, April 26, 2015 at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Gordon Vaughn and Bro. Wes Hall officiating.  Interment will follow at Strong Cemetery in Huxley.

 

Mr. Tamplin was born July 7, 1927 in Huxley to Kage Tamplin and Rosa Vaughn Tamplin. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War.  Mr. Tamplin was a member of the Masonic Lodge Lake Shore Drive in Port Arthur and Lydia Missionary Baptist Church in Shelbyville. 

 

He is survived by

Daughters:

Susan Angelle and husband, Glen, of Beaumont

Vicki Smith and husband, Jerry, of New Braunfels

 

Grandchildren:

Hayley Turgeon and husband, Travis

Tanner Jorgensen

Jared Porter

 

Great Grandson: Nathan Turgeon

 

Brother: Brodie Tamplin and wife, Bobbie, of Houston

 

Numerous other relatives and friends

 

Preceded in death by

Wife: Dell Tamplin

Parents: Kage Tamplin and Rosa Vaughn Tamplin

Brothers: Dwight Tamplin, Zach Tamplin

 

Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com