Charles Michael Easterwood, Jr., 48, Orange

Charles was born in Cullman, Alabama, on November 1, 1973.

He was the son of Charles Michael Easterwood, Sr. and Jan Karol Strain.

He made a career for himself in the oil and gas industry as an IT specialist and business owner. Charles was a true man of God and a loyal member of Old First Orange Baptist Church in Orange. He often read and recited scripture as a guide to the many changes and challenges in life. In his spare time, Charles loved to ride motorcycles and the feeling of the wind and open road that came with it. He was an incredible man that loved his family and God. Charles will be deeply missed for years to come.

He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Charles Easterwood, Sr. and Jan Strain.

He is survived by his loving wife, Lori Cobb-Easterwood; son, Charles Michael Easterwood III; and his brother, Jason Todd Easterwood.

Cremation will be held under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange