Charles Noel Boling of Aztec, New Mexico and Nashville, Indiana died on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 in Bloomington, Indiana of Parkinson's Disease. He was born September 27, 1929 in Lothair, Kentucky to Lula O. and Hobart F. Boling and raised in Hazard, Kentucky. He joined the Army Air Corps in 1949, serving 22 years in Germany, Japan, Okinawa and Turkey and the US, retiring from the U.S. Air Force in 1970. He held B.A. and M.Ed. degrees in History and taught junior high history for ten years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Jane Wheeler Boling and siblings Iris Clark, Glen Boling, and Clara Peters. He is survived by his sister Wanda Johnson, his children Malinda Ann Eccarius, Elizabeth Boling (Fleet), and Daniel Boling (Ellen), grandchildren Petra Eccarius Brylow (Dennis), Burlington Walker (Xuan), Clara Boling Storms (Mike), and Sam Boling, and great grandchildren Dexter, Ada Jane, and Rhea Mae Brylow, and Max Luyan Walker.

Charles was an avid fisherman and gardener. He was fascinated by genealogy and amassed a research database for his family including over 16,000 individuals.

His family requests that in lieu of flowers donations in his name be made to: Indiana University Health Hospice Medical Arts Bldg. P.O. Box 1149, Bloomington, IN 47402.

The family will receive friends 1:00-2:00pm Friday, November 23, 2018 at The Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard, 3000 E. Third St. Bloomington, IN 47401. A Memorial Service will follow at 2:00pm.