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BRIEF HISTORY OF CHARLIE G. & VELMA PUGH

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  • February 22, 2025

Charlie G. Pugh also called (Bud) was born March 8, 1895.  He died on 8/26 1967 at the age of 72 in Grove Hill Hospital.  Sarah Pugh Todd was Charlie G’s aunt.  Sarah Pugh Todd’s mother’s name was Candance Bumpers Pugh.  Charlie G’s father’s name was Lem Pugh and mother’s name was Florence Henry Pugh.  Charlie G.’s father died in 1920.  His mother was born in 1872, the year of death unknown.  Sarah Pugh Todd  was Charlie (Bud) Pugh’s aunt. Charlie G’s grandfather’s name was Idra Isham Pugh, born in North Carolina in 1830.  Idra Isham Pugh was a farmer in North Carolina.  Candace Pugh was a housekeeper.  Charlie G had 7 siblings listed below: 

  1. Minnie Pugh
  2. Blain Pugh
  3. Nettie Pugh
  4. Blonde Pugh
  5. Matthew Pugh
  6. Merritt Pugh
  7. Donnie Pugh
  8. Stella Pugh
  9. Charlie G. Pugh
  10. Alice Pugh

Nettie Pugh, the youngest sibling, passed away June 21, 2000.  She was the last of her siblings.  She was full of fun and joy and lived in Mobile, Alabama. 

Charlie  G. Pugh was 24 years old when he married Velma at 21 years old.

VELMA BROWN PUGH

Velma Brown Pugh was born October 4, 1895 and died December 23, 1989 at Jackson Memorial Hospital at the age of 90 years old.  Velma’s father’s name was Zack Brown, her mother’s name was Rachel Brown.  Velma had 4 siblings.

  1.  Darcus Brown
  2. Liz Brown
  3. Hester Brown
  4. Zack Brown, jr.

Charlie G. and Velma Pugh had 9 Children:

  1. Zack Pugh’s children were Roy, Susie, Margie, Charlie, Annie, Zack Jr. Jessie
  2. Cephus Pugh’s child was Thomas Edward Pugh
  3. Carlton Pugh children were Carlton James, Jessie, Glenda, Lawrence, Eunice, Marshall, Bernard, Darryl and Donald
  4. Sam Pugh’s child was Sammie Pugh
  5. Dennie Dell Pugh children were John Wesley, Della, Roberta, Gloria, Joe, L.C., John Henry, Thelma, Reba, LeVan, Hilbert and Tommy Earl.
  6. Daphne Pugh children were Daphne Jr., Rodger and Joyce
  7. Annie Zell Pugh children were Denise, Annette, Willie, Linda, Lindsey, Frank and Lela
  8. Bryant Pugh children were Anita, Steve, Pamela, Deborah, Beverly, Michael, Vanessa and Valeria
  9. Florilla Pugh children were Dorothy Ree, Lola, Raymond, Jacquline and Evenard

**They continue to have numerous generations added to the Pugh family.**

BLESSINGS, LOVE AND PEACE TO EACH OF YOU ALWAYS