Charles L. Waddell
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Charles L. Waddell, a towering political figure who represented Loudoun and parts of Fairfax County in the Virginia Senate for nearly three decades, died July 19, 2022, in Leesburg. He was 90.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Myron ("Rube"), Ralph, Randall and James. He is survived by his brother Leroy; sons Jeffrey (Wendy), Gregory (Brenda) and Scott (Judy); stepchildren Susan Shaw (James) and Mark Herring (Laura); grandchildren Elizabeth Waddell, Jennifer (Steve) Rivers, Jonathan (Crystal) Waddell, Brianna (Jay) Michaud, Lindy Waddell, Ryan (Natalia) Waddell, Kristen Rowles, Andrew Shaw, Katherine (Sam) Shaw, Thomas Shaw, Peyton Herring, and Timothy Herring; and great-grandchildren Austin Rivers, Asher Waddell, Alexxys Ferguson, James Michaud, and Emmy Michaud.
The family will receive friends for visitation, on Thursday, July 28, 2022 from 5 to 8 pm at the Loudoun Funeral Chapel 158 Catoctin Circle, SE, Leesburg, VA 20175.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 29, 2022 at 1 pm at the Leesburg Community Church 835 Lee Avenue, Leesburg, VA 20175, with Pastor Alan Stanford officiating.
Interment will follow in Union Cemetery 323 North King Street, Leesburg, VA 20176.
Memorial donations may be made in Charlie's memory to the Parkinson Foundation for Parkinson's Research, 200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131; or to any of the wonderful Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Departments of the sender's choice.
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