Charline (Rose) Oravec

GARLAND Mrs. Charline Rose Oravec, 77, of Garland, NC passed away on April 4, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Oravec was born September 24, 1942, a native of Washington, D.C., and the daughter of Dorothy and Dellwood Rose.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Tom Oravec. They were married on September 24, 1983 and were married for 35 years. They had no children together. Charline worked at the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command as a Program Inspection Specialist for 20 years. After retirement she and her husband moved to Garland, NC and loved the softball at Peter’s Creek Ballpark.  They were members of Peters Creek Baptist Church.  Charline enjoyed baseball, softball, classic rock, country music, and dancing. She had a great sense of humor and lived life to the fullest. She was a devoted wife and homemaker. She survived by her sister, Pauline Louise “Polly” Rose of Virginia; brother, David Driver of Maryland; and caregiver, Adele Walker of the home; and other caregiver friends and hospice. A Memorial Service will be held in Arlington, Virginia and she will be laid to rest at the Arlington National Cemetery. In light of the recent government restrictions, friends may visit Butler Funeral Home in Roseboro, NC on Thursday, April 9, 2020 from 2:00-5:00pm to pay their respects to Mrs. Oravec. Butler Funeral Home of Roseboro, NC is serving the family.