Charles Franklin Bristow Jr., age 96, of Harcum, died peacefully at his home on April 6, 2019.

Charlie was a lifelong farmer and property developer. Also, he owned and operated a sand and gravel business for more than 40 years.

Mr. Bristow was a member of Olive Branch United Methodist Church, a 65-year member of Botetourt Masonic Lodge No. 7, AF & AM, Gloucester.

Wife, Margaret T. Bristow; parents, Charles F. Bristow Sr. and Alice Booker Bristow; siblings, Virginia Bristow Wyatt, Countess Bristow Dutton, Madeline Bristow Pointer, Elsie Bristow Rich, Bobby Bristow, and Ralph Bristow, preceded him in death.

He is survived by a son, Charles Franklin Bristow III; grandchildren, Morris Bristow, Ben Bristow; twin great-grandsons, Konrad and Syruss Bristow; a brother, David V. Bristow (Joyce); sister-in-law, Kathleen Bristow; a very special niece, Adelaide Slaymaker, as well as a host of nieces and nephews.

A 2 p.m. funeral service conducted by the Rev. Ann Tang was held Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at Olive Branch United Methodist Church.  Interment with Masonic Rites followed in the church cemetery. The family received friends at Hogg Funeral Home, Monday, April 8, 2019, from 6-8 p.m.

Memorial contributions in Charlie’s memory may be made to the Olive Branch Church, Attn. General Fund, 10833 Harcum Road, Gloucester, Va. 23061 or The Gideons International Processing Center, P.O. Box 97251, Washington, D.C. 20090-7251. Please visit www.hoggfh.com to share condolences and memories.